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CAMBRIDGE v. ATTORNEY GENERAL

410 Mass. 165 (1991)

571 N.E.2d 386

CITY OF CAMBRIDGE & others vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Collins (Michael D. Baseman, Assistant City Solicitor, with him) for the city of Cambridge & others.

Edward J. Dailey for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.

Alice Daniel, Deputy Attorney General (Virginia A. Hoefling, Assistant Attorney General, with her) for the defendant.

Leonard Kopelman, for Massachusetts Municipal Association, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Lila Heideman & Susan L. Crockin, for Resolve, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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

LYNCH, J.

At issue in this declaratory judgment action is whether six statutes enacted by the Legislature in 1987 and 1988, mandating the inclusion of certain benefits in all individual and group health insurance plans sold in Massachusetts, violated art. 115 of the Amendments to the Massachusetts Constitution.2 That article provides that "[n]o law imposing additional costs upon two or more cities or towns by the regulation of the compensation...

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