DOWD v. DOVER


334 Mass. 23 (1956)

233 N.E.2d 501

HENRY G. DOWD & others vs. TOWN OF DOVER & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Kenneth Carey, (William J. O'Keefe with him,) for the petitioners.

Charles C. Cabot, (George N. Hurd, Jr., with him,) for the respondents.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, COUNIHAN, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

This petition by not less than ten taxable inhabitants of Dover under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 40, § 53, seeks (1) to enjoin the respondent school committee from abolishing teachers' positions and from contracting with the town of Needham to send Dover High School students to Needham on a tuition basis; and (2) to enjoin the respondent town from raising or expending money or incurring obligations to pay such tuition.1 From a...

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