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CHISHOLM v. CITY COUNCIL OF LYNN

368 Mass. 311 (1975)

331 N.E.2d 529

BERTHA CHISHOLM & others vs. CITY COUNCIL OF LYNN & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

July 7, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey P. Petrucelly (John J. Ford & Gerald Rodman with him) for the plaintiffs.

Nicholas J. Curuby (John T. Ronan with him) for the defendants.

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

KAPLAN, J.

Four low-income residents of the city of Lynn occupying apartments as tenants brought this action against the mayor and members of the city council of Lynn and the executive director of the Lynn rent control board. They sought a declaration, in effect, that rent control under St. 1970, c. 842, was still in force in Lynn and had not been terminated by an order of the city council passed on June 4, 1974, and approved...

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