DIST. ATT. FOR N.D. v. BD, TR., LEONARD MORSE HOSP


389 Mass. 729 (1983)

452 N.E.2d 208

DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT vs. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LEONARD MORSE HOSPITAL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Mickiewicz for the defendant.

Carol S. Ball, Assistant District Attorney, for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

The issue raised in this case is whether the board of trustees of Leonard Morse Hospital (hospital) is a governmental body within the meaning of the open meeting law, G.L.c. 39, § 23A. On May 16, 1979, the district attorney for the northern district notified the trustees that his office had received a complaint alleging that the board had been violating G.L.c. 39, §§ 23A-23C. He directed them to comply with the provisions of §&...

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