Legal Opinion
Burbridge v. Board of Assessors of Lexington
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 10, 1981PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.
The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court allowing the board’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing this action in the nature of certiorari which was brought in the Supreme Judicial Court and subsequently transferred to the Superior Court for disposition. The plaintiff alleges that the board’s motion for summary judgment was erroneously allowed because the board abused its discretion in denying his applications for a hardship exemption under G. L. c. 59, § 5, Eighteenth, for the years 1970, 1971, 1974, 1 1977 and 1978.
Clause Eighteenth of G. L. c. 59, § 5, provides…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Friedman v. JablonskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Stetson v. FrenchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
- Old Colony Railroad v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Haverhill Manor, Inc. v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Saenger Organization, Inc. v. Nationwide Insurance Licensing Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Dr. David D. Stark v. Advanced Magnetics, Inc., and Jerome Goldstein, Ernest v. Groman and Lee JosephsonCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
- Walter G. Wise v. Leo James Hubbard, Precision Handling Devices, Inc., and Precision Handling Devices of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
- Nissan Motor Corp. in U.S.A. v. Commissioner of RevenueMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Committee for Public Counsel Services v. LooknerMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
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