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SHELL OIL CO. v. REVERE

383 Mass. 682 (1981)

421 N.E.2d 1181

SHELL OIL COMPANY vs. CITY OF REVERE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira H. Zaleznik for the defendant.

Charles E. Schaub, Jr. (Steven A. Remsberg with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, WILKINS, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

ABRAMS, J.

At issue is the constitutionality of an ordinance1 of the city of Revere banning self-service gasoline stations in that city. The plaintiff Shell Oil Company (Shell) sought a declaration that "the proposed operation of Plaintiff's self-service gasoline station is not hazardous or injurious to the public," and that the ordinance is "invalid" under the equal protection clause2 of the Fourteenth Amendment...

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