ROBINSON v. SELECTMEN OF WATERTOWN


336 Mass. 537 (1957)

146 N.E.2d 900

MILES P. ROBINSON & others vs. SELECTMEN OF WATERTOWN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles P. Mamakos, for the petitioners.

Robert J. Plunkett, Town Counsel, for the respondents.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., WILLIAMS, COUNIHAN, WHITTEMORE, & CUTTER, JJ.


WHITTEMORE, J.

This is an appeal under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 213, § 1D, from the final judgment of the Superior Court which was entered November 13, 1956, pursuant to order for judgment of October 16, 1956, and which, as a matter of discretion, dismissed a petition for a writ of mandamus. The petitioners are three voters, taxpayers, and property owners of the town of Watertown. The respondents are the selectmen of the town. The petition seeks to compel the selectmen...

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