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COMMISSIONER OF LABOR & IND. v. LAWRENCE HOUSING AUTH.

358 Mass. 202 (1970)

261 N.E.2d 331

COMMISSIONER OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES vs. LAWRENCE HOUSING AUTHORITY & another (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 12, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. O'Connell, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the Commissioner of Labor and Industries, submitted a brief.

Joseph M. Corwin (Sally A. Corwin & Wilbur A. Hyatt with him) for Wildor J. Barron & others.

Lewis H. Weinstein (Philip Burling & Robert V. O'Sullivan with him) for Lawrence Housing Authority; Albert S. Previte, Jr., & John F. Burke, for Lawrence Redevelopment Authority, and Salvatore J. Basile, for J.A. Leone Realty and Development Corporation, also with him.

James P. Kane, City Solicitor, for the City of Lawrence, joined in a brief.

John W. Wright, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the Department of Community Affairs of the Commonwealth, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Herbert P. Gleason, Corporation Counsel, and Judith A. Wolf, for the City of Boston, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, KIRK, REARDON, & QUIRICO, JJ.

KIRK, J.

In the principal case, the Commissioner brought a bill in equity seeking injunctive and declaratory relief against the Lawrence Housing Authority and the J.A. Leone Realty and Development Corporation (Leone). He sought to restrain the housing authority and Leone from making or receiving "any payments for work performed in the construction of" a housing project known as Project Mass-10-7. He also requested a declaration that a letter of intent and contract...

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