PAPADINIS v. SOMERVILLE


331 Mass. 627 (1954)

121 N.E.2d 714

HRISANTHY J. PAPADINIS vs. CITY OF SOMERVILLE & another (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

September 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving L. Stackpole, for the plaintiffs.

Lewis H. Weinstein, (George S. Ryan, City Solicitor, Amleto M. DiGiusto & Lawrence A. Sullivan with him,) for the defendants.

John A. Daly, by leave of court, submitted a brief as amicus curiae.

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


SPALDING, J.

These two cases, which were heard together, present the question of the constitutionality of portions of Part IV (entitled "Land Assembly and Redevelopment Projects") of the housing authority law. G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 121, §§ 26JJ to 26MM, as appearing in St. 1946, c. 574, § 1, and as amended by St. 1953, c. 647, §§ 18, 19. In one, the plaintiff Papadinis under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 231A, inserted by St. 1945, c. 582, § 1, seeks...

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