BENNETT v. BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF WHITMAN


354 Mass. 239 (1968)

237 N.E.2d 7

ALBERT W. BENNETT & others vs. BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF WHITMAN & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

May 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. Betzold, Jr., Town Counsel, for the defendants.

Robert J. Cotter for the plaintiffs.

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


WILKINS, C.J.

Sixteen taxable inhabitants of the town of Whitman bring this bill under G.L.c. 40, § 53, against its board of assessors and its collector of taxes to enjoin the assessment, commitment, and collection of taxes other than on assessments based on the full and fair cash value of all taxable property in the town. The defendants' demurrer for want of equity was overruled. The case was tried before a judge of the Superior Court, who filed "Findings, Rulings...

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