FRENCH v. BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF BOSTON


383 Mass. 481 (1981)

419 N.E.2d 1372

WILLIAM E. FRENCH vs. BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF BOSTON (and ten companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Eby for Board of Assessors of Boston.

Evan Y. Semerjian for William H. Kent, trustee.

Nathan T. Wolk for William E. French.

Hirsh Freed for Bertram A. Druker, trustee.

Mark J. Witkin for Old Colony Insurance.

Henry G. Kara, James M. McDonough, Jr., & Keith D. Vincolo, for Lester Werman & others, submitted a brief.

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


LIACOS, J.

These consolidated cases are appeals pursuant to G.L.c. 58A, § 13, from the decisions of the Appellate Tax Board (board) granting abatements to the appellees, taxpayers, from real estate taxes levied in the years 1977 through 1979. The appellant board of assessors of the city of Boston (city) challenges the board's ruling that the lowest substantial class of real property in the city of Boston was the so...

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