HOWE v. ATTORNEY GENERAL


325 Mass. 268 (1950)

90 N.E.2d 316

WILLIAM T. HOWE & others vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.H. McGlue, for the petitioners.

F.E. Kelly, Attorney General, & H.P. Fielding, Assistant Attorney General, for the respondent.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, RONAN, WILKINS, & SPALDING, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The petitioners are the original signers of an initiative petition entitled, "An Act to provide for the establishment, control and regulation of certain state-owned liquor stores, and for the control and regulation of sales of all liquor, wine and malt beverages within the commonwealth." They now seek a writ of mandamus commanding the respondent to certify that the initiative petition is in "proper from for submission to the people, and that the measure...

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