Legal Opinion
Skinner v. Boston Housing Authority
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 5, 1988No. Civ. A. 88-624-YPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
YOUNG, District Judge.
This case involves the pervasive societal ramifications — and the enormous unrecognized social costs — of the insidious, and thus far unstoppable, spread of illicit drugs. It comes before the Court on a statement of agreed facts which, in First Circuit and Massachusetts procedural parlance, amounts to a case stated, see RCI Northeast Services Division v. Boston Edison Co., 822 F.2d 199, 201 (1st Cir.1987); Frati v. Jannini, 226 Mass. 430, 115 N.E. 746, 747 (1917), i.e., all the facts material to a resolution of the dispute are agreed and it only…
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