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ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF BOSTON v. COMMONWEALTH

364 Mass. 486 (1974)

306 N.E.2d 254

ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF BOSTON vs. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Curry, Assistant Attorney General (Garrett M. Byrne, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with him) for the Commonwealth.

John J. Gartland for the petitioner.

Present: TAURO, C.J., QUIRICO, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.

TAURO, C.J.

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston (petitioner) received a jury award of $725,000 as damages for the loss of improved property lawfully taken by the Commonwealth for highway purposes pursuant to G.L.c. 79. The case is here on the Commonwealth's exception to the denial of its motion to strike the testimony of a key expert witness for the petitioner. The Commonwealth argues that the witness was incompetent to state his opinion as to the value of the...

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