Legal Opinion

Janvrin v. Poole

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 22, 1902PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMorton, J.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to quash a betterment assessed by the selectmen of the town of Revere on land of the petitioner for the laying out and construction of Waverly Avenue so called in that town. The case comes here on a report by the justice who heard it. The report concludes as follows: “ If on the foregoing facts, findings, and evidence a writ of certiorari should be issued, an order is to be made accordingly; otherwise, the petition is to be dismissed, or such other order is to be made as law and justice require.” The *464pleadings are made a part of the report. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Farmington River Water Power Co. v. County CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  2. Inhabitants of Tewksbury v. County CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
  3. Haven v. County Commissioners of EssexMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  4. Hitchcock v. Board of AldermenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Byfield v. City of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  2. Taintor v. Mayor & Aldermen of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  3. Waterman v. City Council of GloucesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  4. Gardiner v. Street CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  5. Merrill v. Selectmen of SaugusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956

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