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PIONA v. SELECTMEN OF CANTON

333 Mass. 510 (1956)

131 N.E.2d 766

MARIO PIONA vs. SELECTMEN OF CANTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 2, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Caro, for the petitioner.

Eugene J. Galligan, Town Counsel, for the respondents.

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

WILLIAMS, J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to order the selectmen of Canton to issue to the petitioner an all alcoholic license for the sale of liquor at his restaurant at 521 Washington Street for the year 1954. The selectmen, who are the licensing authorities of the town, had granted him an original license for the same restaurant in 1953 and had subsequently cancelled it because of his failure to notify a church, which was located within five hundred...

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