Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. City Council of Lawrence

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 25, 1947Published

1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.

In 1945 an incorporated club, formed under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 180, § 2, named “Le Club La Victoire, Incorporated,” licensed to sell intoxicating beverages under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 138, § 12, as appearing in St. 1935, c. 468, § 1, as amended, and located at Lawrence, was convicted and fined in the Superior Court for the offences, of unlawfully selling beer and whiskey upon its premises to a minor and to a person not a member of the club nor the guest of a member. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 138, §§ 12, 34; St. 1943, c. 542, § 15. Thereafter the district attorney • for the. eastern district, in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. China Clipper Restaurant, Inc. v. Yue JoeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  2. Clover Hill Hospital, Inc. v. City of LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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