Legal Opinion
V.S.H. Realty, Inc. v. License Board
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 27, 1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.
On appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court upholding a decision of the license board of the city of Worcester (board), the plaintiffs contend that the board’s *587decision was arbitrary and capricious and that the lower court was in error in not so ruling. In accordance with the power granted to local authorities by G. L. c. 148, § 13, the board denied the plaintiffs’ applications to amend licenses they held for the operation of gasoline stations. Earlier the State Fire Marshal (Marshal) had approved the plans for the facilities pursuant to 527 Code Mass. Regs. § 5.04(16) (1979). The amended…
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