· 9/22/1923
Attorney General v. City of Lowell
Citations
- 246 Mass. 312
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “We recognize the doctrine that, without constitutional or legislative authority, the state in its sovereign capacity cannot be sued.”
- payment held to be compensation for a public taking rather than a gift or payment for operating expenses
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Judges: Rugg
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