FRANKLIN v. SPADAFORA


388 Mass. 764 (1983)

447 N.E.2d 1244

GEORGE J. FRANKLIN, JR., & others vs. W. RUTH SPADAFORA & others, trustees.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

April 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Cinella, Jr., for the plaintiffs.

Paul F. Hennessey (Linda F. Gavin with him) for the defendants.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

The issue here is whether a trust by-law adopted by the defendants, trustees of the Melrose Towers Condominium Trust (trust), limiting to two the number of units in the Melrose Towers Condominium (condominium) which may be owned by any one person or entity, represents an unreasonable restraint on alienation or operates to deny the plaintiffs equal protection of the laws or due process of law. The case was submitted...

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