Legal Opinion

Scott v. Manager State Airport, Hanscom Field

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 6, 1957PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, C.J.

The petitioner by this petition for a writ of mandamus brought in the Superior Court seeks to be restored to a position within the classified civil service as watchman at the State airport in Bedford. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 213, § 1A, inserted by St. 1939, c. 257, § 1. A judge reported the case without decision upon what is described in the report as an “agreed statement of facts constituting a case stated.”

The power of a judge of the Superior Court to report mandamus proceedings is conferred by G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 213, § IB, inserted by St. 1939, c. 257, § 1, which prescribes that the report…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Thibeault v. City of New BedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  5. Costa v. Board of Selectmen of BillericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979

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