Legal Opinion
Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Authority v. Martha's Vineyard Commission
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 4, 1980PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.
This case was reserved and reported without decision by a judge of the Superior Court; The plaintiff (Authority) brought an action there “for declaratory and injunctive relief . . . pursuant to Section 18 of Chapter 831 of the Acts of 1977, M.G.L. c. 23[1]A, § 1, and M.G.L. c. 30A, § 14,” to the effect that the Authority is not subject to the regulatory powers of the defendant (Commission) with regard to the Authority’s proposed construction of a second ferry slip and repairs to an existing slip in the Vineyard Haven Harbor of Martha’s Vineyard. The Authority also asked the Superior Court…
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