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1876 |
Commonwealth v. Colberg decision upholds the state’s ban on boxing. |
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01/06/1892 |
McAuliffe v. Mayor & Aldermen of New Bedford decision limits political activity by police. |
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1913 |
Colleges are exempted from the Massachusetts Constitution’s Anti-Aid Amendment. |
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1939 |
Stockus v. Boston Housing Authority decision upholds the Boston Housing Authority’s eminent domain powers. |
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05/26/1960 |
Dodge v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America decision rejects the city’s tax agreement with the Prudential Insurance Company. |
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1964 |
Webster v. Blue Ship Tea Room decision limits the liability of restaurants to customers. |
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1974 |
Town of Sudbury v. Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation decision requires 100% property tax evaluation. |
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03/23/1979 |
Tregor v. Board of Assessors of Boston decision finds the city guilty of property tax over-assessments. |
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11/29/1984 |
Massachusetts Superior Court orders a halt to the discharge of untreated sewage into Boston Harbor. |
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04/04/1986 |
Linkage Ordinance is rejected in Boston Superior Court. |
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