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NEW ENGLAND LNG CO. INC. v. FALL RIVER

368 Mass. 259 (1975)

331 N.E.2d 536

NEW ENGLAND LNG CO., INC. vs. CITY OF FALL RIVER & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 27, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Acheson H. Callaghan, Jr. (Reginald H. Howe with him) for the petitioner.

Brian R. Corey, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the city of Fall River, submitted a brief.

Michael Sahady, for the Concerned Citizens of the South End, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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

QUIRICO, J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus under G.L.c. 249, § 5, and for declaratory relief under G.L.c. 231A.1 The respondents are the city of Fall River (city) and its building inspector. The petitioner alleges that it applied to the building inspector for a building permit for a facility to liquefy and store liquefied natural gas (LNG) and propane gas (PG), and that the building inspector denied the application, basing...

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