Legal Opinion
City of Newton v. Department of Public Utilities
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 7, 1975PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, J.
This case is before the court on a petition for judicial review pursuant to G. L. c. 25, § 5, of a final decision of the Department of Public Utilities (Department). The appeals were filed in the county court; the single justice granted New England Telephone & Telegraph Company (Company) leave to intervene on the ground that the Department’s decision was directed to the Company. Subsequently the single justice reserved and reported all issues arising under the appeal for determination by the court on the pleadings and the record before the Department.
As will be seen, the principal issue…
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