Legal Opinion
M. Doyle & Co. v. Commissioner of Public Works
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 9, 1952PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
This is a petition for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the commissioner of public works of Boston to issue to the petitioner a permit “permitting it to remove and transport rubbish through the streets of Boston in accordance with the law or ordinance made and provided.” A judge of the Superior Court made findings of material facts and entered an order dismissing the petition. The petitioner has appealed from the judgment entered pursuant to that order. See G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 213, § ID, inserted by St. 1943, c, 374, § 4.
The petitioner applied to the respondent as commissioner of…
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- Burke v. Metropolitan District CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
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