MAYOR OF HOLYOKE v. CHIEF OF POLICE OF HOLYOKE


328 Mass. 253 (1952)

103 N.E.2d 255

MAYOR OF HOLYOKE vs. CHIEF OF POLICE OF HOLYOKE & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

January 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.F. Kelly, City Solicitor, for the plaintiff.

J.F. Hartnett, W.J. Griffin, & H.W. Shea, for the defendants.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

The mayor of Holyoke under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 231A, inserted by St. 1945, c. 582, § 1, brought this bill in equity to determine the validity of an ordinance which establishes a forty hour week for the members of the Holyoke police department. After finding the material facts the judge, without decision, reported the case to this court.

The material provisions of the ordinance which gave rise to this controversy read as follows: "Section 1...

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