Legal Opinion
Donnelly v. Dover-Sherborn Regional School District
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 5, 1960PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.
The plaintiffs seek a determination of the invalidity of an order of taking of June 7,1960, adopted by the Dover-Sherborn Regional District School Committee purporting to take land of the plaintiffs in Dover, and a re-conveyance of the land. The case was reported without decision by a judge of the Superior Court upon the amended bill, the answer, and an “Agreement as to all Material Pacts.”
At town meetings in the towns of Dover and Sherborn in 1953, the voters accepted the provisions of G. L. c. 71, §§ 16-161, for the establishment of a school district. The two towns also agreed on a plan…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Town of HudsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Stone v. City of CharlestownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
- Campbell v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Brucato v. City of LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
- Atherton v. Selectmen of BourneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Chief of Police of Dracut v. Town of DracutMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Town of Canton v. BrunoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- Loriol v. KeeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Elmer v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Opinion of the Justices to the GovernorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
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