RUSSELL v. TREASURER & RECEIVER GENERAL


331 Mass. 501 (1954)

120 N.E.2d 388

WILLIAM W. RUSSELL & others vs. TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Patnaude, (Aldo P. Villani & Robert V. Zlotnick with him,) for the petitioners.

Hugh Morton, Assistant Attorney General, for the respondents.

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


WILLIAMS, J.

This is a petition by twenty-five taxable inhabitants of the Commonwealth to restrain the Commonwealth from expending money to reimburse the cities and towns, which have accepted St. 1953, c. 434, forty per cent of the amounts which they have expended for the purposes of this act. G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 29, § 63, inserted by St. 1937, c. 157.

The respondents are the Treasurer and Receiver General, the temporary State housing rent coordinator...

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