French v. Board of Assessors of Boston

383 Mass. 481 (1981)

419 N.E.2d 1372

WILLIAM E. FRENCH

vs.

BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF BOSTON (and ten companion cases[1]).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 4, 1980.

April 24, 1981.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & NOLAN, JJ.

Michael Eby for Board of Assessors of Boston.

Evan Y. Semerjian for William H. Kent, trustee.

Nathan T. Wolk for William E. French.

Hirsh Freed for Bertram A. Druker, trustee.

Mark J. Witkin for Old Colony Insurance.

Henry G. Kara, James M. McDonough, Jr., & Keith D. Vincolo, for Lester Werman & others, submitted a brief.

LIACOS,…