Legal Opinion

North Shore Corp. v. Selectmen of Topsfield

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 25, 1948PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari against the members of the board of selectmen of the town of Topsfield, hereinafter called the respondents, to quash their votes of March 7 and 10, 1947, which purported to rescind a vote of January 25, 1947, approving in accordance with G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 128A, § 13A, as amended, the location of a race track for horse racing. The respondents filed a return, and the case was heard upon the petition and the return and upon oral evidence as to (1) what interest, if any, the petitioner had in the premises in question on January 25, and March 7 and 10,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Byfield v. City of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  2. Morrison v. Selectmen of WeymouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  3. Whitney v. Judge of the District CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  4. Weidman v. WeidmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  5. Bianco v. LayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Selectmen of Topsfield v. State Racing CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  2. Feeney v. Dell Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
  3. Gabbidon v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  4. G.E.B. v. S.R.W.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  5. Commonwealth v. SignorineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989

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