LAFLEUR v. CHIEOPEE


352 Mass. 746 (1967)

227 N.E.2d 702

LIONEL G. LAFLEUR & others vs. CITY OF CHICOPEE & others (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

June 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Shea (Robert L. Nowak, City Solicitor, with him) for the City of Chicopee & others; John J. O'Connor, Jr., for Chicopee Taxpayers Association & others, also with him.

William K. Danaher, Jr. (Daniel M. Keyes, Jr., with him) for Aldore Minnie & others.

John F. Wagner for Lionel G. Lafleur & others.

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


CUTTER, J.

These two proceedings for declaratory relief were referred to a master, who filed a consolidated report. By interlocutory decrees, the report was confirmed with the addition of two rulings of law by the trial judge. Final decrees were entered declaring (1) that the Chicopee board of aldermen by order passed December 3, 1963, accepted St. 1963, c. 19 (providing a schedule of minimum annual compensation for police officers), and St. 1962, c. 520 (a similar...

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