ASSESSORS OF BOSTON v. NEW ENGLAND TEL. & TEL. CO.


334 Mass. 546 (1956)

137 N.E.2d 219

ASSESSORS OF BOSTON vs. NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (and fifteen companion cases between the same parties).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk..

September 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Fenderson, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the assessors of Boston.

Charles C. Cabot, (William M. Hogan, Jr., & George N. Hurd, Jr., with him,) for the taxpayer.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

These are sixteen appeals by the assessors of Boston from decisions of the Appellate Tax Board granting New England Telephone and Telegraph Company abatements of taxes assessed on four parcels of the company's real estate for the years 1949, 1950, 1951, and 1952. Written applications for abatement were seasonably filed by the taxpayer on forms approved by the commissioner of corporations and taxation. G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 59, § 59, as amended. The...

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