JOHNSON v. DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT


342 Mass. 212 (1961)

172 N.E.2d 703

JOHN T. JOHNSON vs. DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

March 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Sriberg, Special Assistant District Attorney, for the respondent District Attorney.

Edward J. Bushell, for the petitioner.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, KIRK, & SPIEGEL, JJ.


KIRK, J.

By this petition for a writ of mandamus the petitioner seeks to compel the respondent district attorney (hereinafter called the respondent) to reinstate him to his position as special messenger, to assign him duties consistent with his position, and to sign papers necessary to authorize the county treasurer to pay him compensation.

The case was submitted to the trial judge on a statement of agreed facts. The judge ordered the writ to issue. From a...

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