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G.J.T., INC. v. BOSTON LICENSING BOARD

397 Mass. 285 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 594

G.J.T., INC. vs. BOSTON LICENSING BOARD & others (and three consolidated cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Regina L. Quinlan for G.J.T., Inc., & others.

James Thaddeus McDavitt, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel (Virginia Tisei, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, with him) for the city of Boston & others.

Harrison A. Fitch (Jean M. DeLuca with him) for Boston Licensing Board.

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

LIACOS, J.

These cases bring to the court a dispute pertaining to the authority to license entertainment in the city of Boston. That authority is claimed by the mayor of Boston, through the mayor's office of consumer affairs and licensing, also known as the licensing division (division), on one side, and the Boston Licensing Board (board), a body whose members are appointed by the Governor, on the other.

Before the court are four consolidated cases, variously...

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