Legal Opinion
Town of Nantucket v. Beinecke
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 12, 1979PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.
The plaintiff town of Nantucket filed a complaint on June 23, 1978, to obtain declaratory and injunc-tive relief pursuant to G. L. c. 231 A, § 1, and G. L. c. 185, § 1 (k). The defendant, Walter Beinecke, Jr., moved to dismiss the complaint under Mass. R. Civ. P. 12 (b) (6), 365 Mass. 754 (1974), on the ground, inter alla, that the complaint shows on its face that the action is barred by the statute of limitations. On January 11, 1979, a judge in the Land Court granted the motion to dismiss and ordered entry of judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appealed, and this court granted the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- United States v. Bertram L. PodellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Charbonnier v. AmicoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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3Cited by54 opinions
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