Legal Opinion
Crocker-McElwain Co. v. Assessors of Holyoke
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 4, 1937PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtField, J.
These two cases come before us on appeals by the respective taxpayers from decisions of the board of tax appeals. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 58A, § 13, as amended by St. 1933, c. 321, § 7. Each taxpayer was assessed on real estate in the city of Holyoke for the year 1932, and made an application to the assessors for an abatement. The assessors failed to act on such applications within four months after they were filed and thereafter these taxpayers appealed to the board of tax appeals. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 58A, § 6, as amended by St. 1933, c. 167, § 4. The board of tax appeals granted an abatement to…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Duggan v. Bay State Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- Donovan v. City of HaverhillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- J. W. Perry Co. v. City of NorfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Hamilton Manufacturing Co. v. City of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Hunt v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Amory v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- City of Boston v. Quincy Market Cold Storage & Warehouse Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Squantum Gardens, Inc. v. Assessors of QuincyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Town of Franklin v. MetcalfeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Dehydrating Process Co. of Gloucester, Inc. v. City of GloucesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
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