Legal Opinion

Marlow v. City of New Bedford

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 9, 1976PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTauro, C.J.

The plaintiffs, residents of New Bedford, brought this suit pursuant to G. L. c. 214, § 10A, 1 to enjoin continuation of work on a project to widen County Street in New Bedford (the Project). In their complaint, as amended, the plaintiffs alleged that the defendants 2 had failed to comply with certain provisions of the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA), G. L. c. 30, § 62 (inserted by St. 1972, c. 781, § 2), and regulations of the Executive Office of Transportation and Construction (EOTC) which require that certain instrumentalities of the Commonwealth file an environmental impact…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Arlington Coalition on Transportation v. John A. Volpe, Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  3. Environmental Defense Fund v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
  4. Benjamin Jones v. James T. LynnCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  5. City of Boston v. Massachusetts Port AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. J. A. Sullivan Corp. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  2. New England Canteen Service, Inc. v. AshleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  3. Kendall v. SelvaggioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
  4. Building Inspector of Lancaster v. SandersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  5. Page v. FrazierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983

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