GREAT ATL. & PAC. TEA CO. v. BD., L.C. OF SPRINGFIELD


387 Mass. 833 (1983)

444 N.E.2d 364

THE GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, INC. & another vs. BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS OF SPRINGFIELD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

January 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan T. Lawson (Bert G. Scannapieco with him) for the plaintiffs.

Harry P. Carroll, Associate City Solicitor, for the defendant.

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


NOLAN, J.

The board of license commissioners of the city of Springfield (commissioners) denied an application by Shirley Cantwell and The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A & P), for a transfer of an off-premises beer and wine license. After a hearing, a Superior Court judge made findings and rulings and entered a judgment declaring that the action of the commissioners was not arbitrary, nor capricious...

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