Legal Opinion
Lotto v. Commonwealth
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 1, 1976PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReardon, J.
In this case the plaintiff has appealed from a judgment of dismissal of his claim for damages against the Commonwealth. In June, 1969, he entered into a permit agreement with the defendant through the Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forests and Parks (department), for the operation of a boat concession at Cochituate State Park. He was issued a permit to operate the concession from June 7, 1969, to December 31, 1971, at a cost to him of $1,600 a year. The permit agreement contained the following language: “This permit is issued subject to the right of the Director of Forests and…
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