Lenox v. City of Medford

This is an action of contract in which the plaintiff seeks to recover $662.07 under Count 1 for payments which she says were due from October 16, 1951 to February 21, 1952 on ac-count of an annuity which she alleges was granted and voted her “By the appropriate public authority” of the City of Medford under the provisions of Chapter 32 Sections 89-89A. In Count 2 plain-tiff alleges that the defendant owes her the sum of $662.07 for money had and received, plaintiff set-ting forth that both counts are for the same cause of action.

The answer is a general denial and a plea of ultra vires.

The…