SULLIVAN v. FALL RIVER HOUSING AUTHORITY


348 Mass. 738 (1965)

205 N.E.2d 701

EDWARD F. SULLIVAN vs. FALL RIVER HOUSING AUTHORITY & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

April 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. McGuire (James E. Holland, Jr., with him) for the plaintiff.

David Berman, Assistant Attorney General, for the State Housing Board.

Henry Z. Horn for the Fall River Housing Authority.

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


WILKINS, C.J.

The plaintiff, a tenant of the Fall River Housing Authority, by this bill in equity sought to prevent a proposed rent increase to become effective July 1, 1963, on the ground that it was arbitrary, unjustified, and in violation of the Housing Authority Law. G.L.c. 121, § 26I (as amended through St. 1955, c. 654, § 2). The State Housing Board, created in accordance with G.L.c. 6, § 64, was allowed to intervene as a party defendant on September...

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