BUTLER v. EAST BRIDGEWATER


330 Mass. 33 (1953)

110 N.E.2d 922

RICHARD D. BUTLER & another vs. TOWN OF EAST BRIDGEWATER & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

March 2, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. McCarthy, for the defendants.

Maurice J. Murphy & Henry C. Gill, for the plaintiff Butler, submitted a brief.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


QUA, C.J.

This suit was originally brought by Butler against the town and its selectmen. One Merry was allowed to intervene as a plaintiff on the ground that he was a landowner in the town who had problems similar to those of the original plaintiff. No question has been raised as to his right to intervene.

The suit is brought under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 231A, inserted by St. 1945, c. 582, § 1, for a decree declaring the rights of the plaintiffs in the matter...

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