Legal Opinion
Johnson v. District Attorney for the Northern District
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 9, 1961PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKirk, J.
By this petition for a writ of mandamus the petitioner seeks to compel the respondent district attorney (hereinafter called the respondent) to reinstate him to his position as special messenger, to assign him duties consistent with his position, and to sign papers necessary to authorize the county treasurer to pay him compensation.
The case was submitted to the trial judge on a statement of agreed facts. The judge ordered the writ to issue. From a final judgment entered in accordance with this order the respondent appealed. G-. L. c. 213, § ID, as amended by St. 1957, c. 155.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Commonwealth v. WeloskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Meunier's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- McLean v. Mayor of HolyokeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Scudder v. Selectmen of SandwichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Elmer v. Commissioner of InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Burke v. Chief of Police of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
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