Legal Opinion

Mayor of Revere v. Special Judge of District Court of Chelsea

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 28, 1928PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to quash the record of the District Court of Chelsea made upon a petition to review the action of the mayor of Revere in making a removal under the civil service law. The petitioner as mayor, after a hearing and upon written charges, removed a lieutenant of police from the police force of Revere. The final hearing before the mayor was held on August 13, 1925, and on the following day the mayor notified the lieutenant that he had been found guilty on specified charges and discharged from the police force to take effect on that day. These proceedings…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. International Paper Co. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  2. Gorski's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  3. Sterling v. Frederick Leyland & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  4. Riley v. BrusendorffMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  5. Cheney v. Assessors of the Town of DoverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Baldassari v. Public Finance TrustMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  2. Schulte v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Commissioners of Civil Service v. Municipal CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  4. Castaline v. SwardlickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  5. Cohen v. Board of Registration in PharmacyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964

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