FINANCE COMMISSION OF BOSTON v. BASILE


354 Mass. 188 (1968)

236 N.E.2d 520

FINANCE COMMISSION OF BOSTON vs. ANTHONY L. BASILE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. O'Donnell (John B. Greene with him) for the respondent.

Gael Mahony (Elliot M. Surkin with him) for the petitioner.

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


WILKINS, C.J.

The respondent is the special sheriff of Suffolk County by appointment pursuant to G.L.c. 37, § 4, and has the authority and performs the duties of a deputy sheriff. A primary duty of a deputy sheriff is the service of process and he has traditionally been reimbursed from the fees charged for making such service. See G.L.c. 262, §§ 8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17. By G.L.c. 262, § 8A, inserted...

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