BENSON v. LYNN


359 Mass. 411 (1971)

269 N.E.2d 266

ALICE LINDA BENSON & others vs. CITY OF LYNN & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

May 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Ingram (Wilbur Cusack with him) for the plaintiffs.

John T. Ronan (Philip L. Sisk with him) for Lynn Redevelopment Authority; William F. Weber, City Solicitor, for the City of Lynn, also with him.

Present: TAURO, C.J., SPALDING, SPIEGEL, REARDON, & BRAUCHER, JJ.


BRAUCHER, J.

The plaintiffs appeal from interlocutory and final decrees sustaining demurrers to their amended bill and dismissing it. The plaintiffs are alleged to be "residents, registered voters, and more than 10 taxable inhabitants of Lynn," and "signers of the referendum petition hereinafter referred to," and "include those who endorsed and filed the same." The amended bill seeks injunctive and declaratory relief against the city of Lynn and numerous officials...

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