Legal Opinion

Murphy v. School Committee of Brimfield

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 7, 1979Published

1Opinion of the Court

378 Mass. 31 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 399

RODERICK P. MURPHY & others

vs.

SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF BRIMFIELD (and two companion cases[1]).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden, Plymouth.

January 5, 1979.

May 7, 1979.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, WILKINS, & LIACOS, JJ.

Matthew R. McCann (James F. Cosgrove with him) for the School Committee of Brimfield.

Albert B. Cook for Roderick P. Murphy & others.

James A. Toomey & Mary W. Nelson for the Whitman-Hanson Regional School Committee & others.

Thomas F. Quinn for Michael J. Regan & others.

Austin Broadhurst & Wendell Robert Carr, for the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Bloom v. School Committee of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  3. Quinn v. School Committee of PlymouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  4. Newcomb v. Inhabitants of RockportMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
  5. Graves v. Town of FairhavenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959

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