FIN. COMM. OF FALMOUTH v. FALMOUTH BD. OF PUB. WELFARE


345 Mass. 579 (1963)

188 N.E.2d 848

FINANCE COMMITTEE OF FALMOUTH vs. FALMOUTH BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

March 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Carey for the plaintiff.

John P. Sylvia, Jr. (Robert Clayton & James C. Doyle with him) for the defendant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, KIRK, & REARDON, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

The finance committee1 of Falmouth seeks declaratory relief and asks that the Falmouth board of public welfare (the board) be compelled to submit all its records, including "case history" files, for examination by a consultant appointed by the finance committee. After trial on the merits, a demurrer was sustained by interlocutory decree. By final decree the bill was dismissed. The finance committee appealed from each decree...

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