Legal Opinion
Cotter v. City of Chelsea
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 29, 1952PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQua, C.J.
This is a petition by ten or more taxable inhabitants of the city under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 71, § 34, as appearing in St. 1939, c. 294, to require the city to provide a sum of money (plus twenty-five per cent thereof) equal to an alleged “deficiency” resulting from the failure of the city to appropriate for public schools in 1950 the full amount estimated and requested by the school committee. The case was presented to the Superior Court on a statement of agreed facts, and was reserved and reported without decision.
On November 25, 1947, the school committee voted “that all married teachers…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Ring v. City of WoburnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Rinaldo v. School Committee of RevereMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
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