Legal Opinion

Opinion of the Justices to the Senate

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 1, 1930PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*588To the Honorable the Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:

The Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court respectfully submit these answers to the questions propounded in an order adopted on March 27, 1930, and transmitted to them on March 31, 1930, copy whereof is hereto annexed. These questions relate to an initiative petition for a proposed law under art. 48 of the Amendments to the Constitution.

The first question in substance is whether the “description of the proposed law,” required to be printed at the top of each blank for signatures and also upon the ballot, conforms to the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Tyson & Brother v. BantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Sloan Shipyards Corp. v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  4. Commonwealth v. DyerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  5. Tyler v. Judges of Court of RegistrationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Bowe v. Secretary of CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  2. Sears v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  3. Opinion of the Justices to the SenateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
  4. Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  5. Town of Mount Washington v. CookMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934

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