READING v. ATTORNEY GENERAL


362 Mass. 266 (1972)

285 N.E.2d 429

TOWN OF READING vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Killam, III, Town Counsel, for the petitioner.

Terence P. O'Malley, Assistant Attorney General (James P. Kiernan, Assistant Attorney General, with him) for the respondent.

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


TAURO, C.J.

The town of Reading in its petition seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the respondent to revoke his disapproval of a certain by-law submitted to him under the provisions of G.L.c. 40, § 32, as amended through St. 1967, c. 308,1 and to notify the clerk of the town accordingly. A single justice heard the case on the respondent's demurrer and has reserved and reported it without...

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