SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF LEXINGTON v. COMMR. OF EDUCATION


397 Mass. 593 (1986)

492 N.E.2d 736

SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF LEXINGTON & another vs. COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION & another (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurie S. Gill (Jeffrey Swope with her) for School Committee of Lexington & another.

Madelyn N. Morris, Assistant City Solicitor, for the City of Newton & another.

Carolyn V. Wood, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commissioner of Education & another.

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


LYNCH, J.

On October 7, 1985, the town of Lexington and the school committee of Lexington (Lexington), and the city of Newton and the school committee of Newton (Newton) filed actions seeking declaratory judgments, G.L.c. 231A (1984 ed.), in the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, that St. 1985, c. 140 (the 1986 fiscal year appropriations act), line item 7035-0004,4 is ineffective in light...

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