Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hyde

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 7, 1918PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Complaint, received and sworn to in the Central District Court of Northern Essex on January 3, 1917, charging that the defendant on January 2,1917, “ did then and there go upon the ice of Crystal Lake, so called, in Haverhill, and did fish in said lake, without a permit to do so of the board of water commissioners of the said city of Haverhill, in violation of the rules and regulations of the State board of health of the said Commonwealth.”

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Complaint, received and sworn to in the Central District Court of Northern Essex on January 3, 1917, charging that the defendant on January 2,1917, “ did then and there go upon the ice of Crystal Lake, so called, in Haverhill, and did fish in said lake, without a permit to do so of the board of water commissioners of the said city of Haverhill, in violation of the rules and regulations of the State board of health of the said Commonwealth.” In the Superior Court the case was tried before Dubuque, J., on an agreed statement of facts. Upon the agreed statement of facts the judge instructed the…

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.

This is a complaint charging the defendant with going upon the ice of Crystal Lake and fishing therein without a written permit of the water commissioners of the city of Haverhill, in violation of rules and regulations of the State board of health. The pertinent part of the regulation of the State board of health is as follows: “No person shall . . . , unless permitted by a written permit of the board of water commissioners of the city of Haverhill, fish in . . . Crystal Lake . . . , so called, in the city of Haverhill . . . , said lakes . . . being used by said city as sources of water…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KingsburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  2. Commonwealth v. MaletskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. Commonwealth v. SissonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  4. Goldstein v. ConnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  5. StevensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. Department of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. Commonwealth v. Town of HudsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  3. Bradley v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  4. Holcombe v. CreamerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  5. State v. QuattropaniSupreme Court of Vermont · 1926

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