Legal Opinion
Young v. Mayor of Brockton
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 14, 1963PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.
The petitioner seeks an adjudication that he is a duly appointed member of the alcoholic liquor licensing board (licensing board) of the city of Brockton (G. L. c. 138, § 4, as amended through St. 1958, c. 80 2 ) and hence that the action of the mayor purporting to remove him, without charges, reasons given or a hearing, was invalid (G. L. c. 138, § 5, as appearing in St. 1933, c. 376, § 2 3 ).
On the two petitions in the Superior Court, one for a writ of mandamus and the other for review under Gr. L. c. 138, § 5, orders were entered, respectively, for judgment for the respondent and for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- MacKenzie v. School Committee of IpswichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Commonwealth v. DoweMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- McDonald v. Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Commonwealth v. OliverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Marcus v. Commissioner of Public SafetyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Saxon Coffee Shop, Inc. v. Boston Licensing BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Opinion of the Justices to the SenateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Town Council v. Town ManagerMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
- Trustees of Boston University v. Licensing BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1987
- Greco v. Mayor of RevereMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1973
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