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GLOBE NEWSPAPER CO. v. BOSTON RETIREMENT BOARD

388 Mass. 427 (1983)

446 N.E.2d 1051

GLOBE NEWSPAPER COMPANY & others vs. BOSTON RETIREMENT BOARD (and two companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 14, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. McHugh (Jeanie M. Duncan with him) for Globe Newspaper Company & another.

Stephen M. Limon, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Robert J. Muldoon, Jr. (Devra G. Bailin with him) for Boston Firefighters, Local 718, International Association of Firefighters, AFL-CIO.

Thomas R. Paxman (Philip P. Rossetti with him) for Boston Retirement Board.

Frank J. McGee, for Boston Police Patrolmen's Association, Incorporated, submitted a brief.

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

LIACOS, J.

The Globe Newspaper Company and its reporter Stephen A. Kurkjian (Globe) commenced this action in the Superior Court seeking to obtain access to certain records held by the Boston retirement board and its members (Board), pertaining to disability pensions. After the Globe's action was consolidated with the actions discussed below, a judge of the Superior Court enjoined the Board from complying with an order issued by the Supervisor of Public Records of...

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