CHOPELAS v. CITY CLERK OF MALDEN


1 Mass. App. Ct. 241 (1973)

295 N.E.2d 395

THOMAS CHOPELAS & others vs. CITY CLERK of MALDEN & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

April 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Matheson for the petitioners.

Leo P. DeMarco, City Solicitor, for the respondents.

Present: HALE, C.J., KEVILLE, & GRANT, JJ.


KEVILLE, J.

This is an appeal from the allowance in the Superior Court of a motion to dismiss a petition for a writ of mandamus brought against the city clerk, the registrars of voters and the treasurer of the city of Malden for the certification of signatures upon a referendum petition.

We summarize the essential allegations of the petition. On November 23, 1971 the Malden city council passed a bond order...

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