Legal Opinion

Route One Liquors, Inc. v. Secretary of Administration & Finance

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 3, 2003PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtIreland, J.

The plaintiffs, eighteen parking lot operators and *113owners, brought this action against the Secretary of Administration and Finance (Secretary), seeking a declaratory judgment that St. 1999, c. 16, as amended by St. 2000, c. 72, §§ 4-6, “An Act relative to the construction and financing of infrastructure and other improvements in the town of Foxborough and at Foxboro Stadium” (Act), is unconstitutional under numerous provisions of the State and Federal Constitutions. The Act, inter alla, imposes an aggregate annual fee of $400,000 on commercial operators licensed to provide parking within a…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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  2. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Community National Bank v. DawesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  4. United States Trust Co. of NY v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Augat, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991

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