Legal Opinion

Commissioners of the Bristol County Mosquito Control District v. State Reclamation & Mosquito Control Board

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 30, 2013PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBotsford, J.

The dispute in this case concerns the authority of the plaintiff commissioners of the Bristol County Mosquito *524Control Project (Bristol project), an entity that operates under G. L. c. 252 and is subject to oversight by the defendant State Reclamation and Mosquito Control Board (board), to establish unilaterally the compensation rates for the individuals who are employed by the Bristol project to carry out its mosquito control programs and functions. At the heart of this dispute is the meaning of G. L. c. 252, § 14D (§ 14D), which was enacted in 2008. The plaintiffs initiated this action in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Massachusetts Ass'n of Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers, Inc. v. Commissioner of InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  3. Sullivan v. Town of BrooklineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
  4. Pentucket Manor Chronic Hospital, Inc. v. Rate Setting CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  5. DiFiore v. American Airlines, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009

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