Legal Opinion

MacRae v. Selectmen of Concord

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 25, 1937PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This is a petition by citizens of Concord under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 40, § 53, against the selectmen, the members of. the municipal light board, the treasurer, and the manager of the municipal light plant, to enjoin them, as officers of the town of Concord, from conducting the business of selling at retail various kinds of household electrical appliances and from doing free installation and repair work for consumers using power and light supplied by the municipal light plant.

The case was referred to a master, whose report has been confirmed. By that report these facts are disclosed. The…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Donohue v. City of NewburyportMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  2. Keen v. Mayor of WaycrossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Andrews v. City of South HavenMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Bloomfield v. Charter Oak BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. Opinion of the Justices to the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Sears v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  2. Lowell Gas Co. v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  3. Atherton v. Selectmen of BourneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
  4. Pierce v. Town of WellesleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  5. Burnham v. Mayor & Aldermen of BeverlyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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