COSTA v. SELECTMEN OF FALMOUTH


3 Mass. App. Ct. 57 (1975)

322 N.E.2d 789

RALEIGH COSTA & others vs. BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF FALMOUTH & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

February 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. McMahon, Jr., & Daniel M. Blackmon for the petitioners.

Francis W. Keating & Edward W. Farrell for the Board of Selectmen of Falmouth & another.

Present: ROSE, GRANT, & ARMSTRONG, JJ.


HALE, C.J.

The petitioners, employees of the town of Falmouth (town),2 appeal from an order of the Superior Court denying a petition for a writ of mandamus. The petitioners allege that the failure of the town meeting to appropriate any monies to be used by the town for implementation of G.L.c. 32B, § 11F, as appearing in St. 1971, c. 203, § 2, which had been accepted pursuant to the requirements of that section by the voters...

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