JOHNSON PRODUCTS, INC. v. CITY COUNCIL OF MEDFORD


353 Mass. 540 (1968)

233 N.E.2d 316

JOHNSON PRODUCTS, INC. vs. CITY COUNCIL OF MEDFORD (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berman for Johnson Products, Inc.

Mark E. Gallagher, Jr., City Solicitor, for the City Council of Medford & another.

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


KIRK, J.

The two cases which have been argued together arise from a single dispute. Johnson Products, Inc. (Johnson), an operator of retail gasoline outlets at several locations in Massachusetts and elsewhere in New England, applied on January 28, 1966, to the city council of Medford (the council) for a license to build and operate a "gasoline island," as it calls its outlets, at the Fellsway Shopping Center in Medford. G.L.c. 148, § 13. Following a hearing by...

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