Legal Opinion
Dube v. Mayor of Fall River
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 2, 1941PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
This case comes here on the petitioners’ appeal from the order of the Superior Court sustaining the respondents’ demurrer to the petition for a writ of certiorari.
The petition, which is brought against the mayor and members of the city council of the city of Fall River, recites *13that the thirteen petitioners are taxable inhabitants of that city; that in June, 1940, the city council adopted an order that was duly approved by the mayor, in which it is recited that whereas a committee for the celebration of the eight hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Portugal has offered to give said…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Horton v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Davis v. County CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
- Fuller v. Trustees of Deerfield AcademyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
- Whitney v. Judge of the District CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
- Wine v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Rines v. Justices of the Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953
- Hathaway Bakeries, Inc. v. Labor Relations CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Amory v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Loranger v. Martha's Vineyard Regional High School District School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
- City of Lawrence v. Commissioners of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
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