Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sisson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 17, 1905PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.

[After the foregoing statement of the case.] The defendants’ grievance is that by an order of the board of fish and game commissioners they have been deprived without compensation being made therefor of the right to conduct the business of sawing wood, as they and their predecessors in title have conducted it for thirty years last past; that from this decision there is no appeal; and that not only was the order made without a hearing, but when a hearing was asked for by the defendants it was denied.

*250Their contention is (first) that under the act they had a right to be heard at the trial in the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Rideout v. KnoxMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  3. Miller v. HortonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  4. City of Salem v. Eastern RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  5. Brodbine v. Inhabitants of RevereMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. Department of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. Welch v. SwaseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  3. In Re County Com'rs of Counties Comprising Seventh Judicial Dist.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  4. Commonwealth v. Town of HudsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  5. Bradley v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926

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