AYER v. COMMISSIONER OF ADMINISTRATION


340 Mass. 586 (1960)

165 N.E.2d 885

FREDERICK AYER, JUNIOR, & others vs. COMMISSIONER OF ADMINISTRATION & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk..

March 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin P. Bartlett, (Herbert P. Gleason with him,) for the petitioners.

Edward O. Proctor, (Richard Ely & Alan L. Lefkowitz with him,) for the respondents Massachusetts State Office Building Association and others.

Edward J. McCormack, Jr., Attorney General, (Joseph H. Elcock, Jr., Assistant Attorney General with him,) for the respondents Commissioner of Administration and another.

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


WILKINS, C.J.

The petitioners are thirty taxable inhabitants of the Commonwealth, no more than six of whom are from any one county. The respondents are the Commissioner of Administration, the Treasurer and Receiver General, Massachusetts State Office Building Association (a corporation created by St. 1958, c. 603), and the three members and directors of the Association. This petition is brought pursuant to G.L.c. 29, § 63, inserted by St. 1937, c. 157,

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