· 2/12/1981
Boston Teachers Union, Local 66 v. City of Boston
Citations
- 416 N.E.2d 1363
- 382 Mass. 553
- 1981 Mass. LEXIS 1093
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- mayor may not refuse to submit request for supplemental appropriation to fund executed collective bargaining agreements
- § 7 [h] required mayor to submit appropriation request to city council, but “[city] council may appropriate the necessary funds or may reject the request”
- specific statutory provision will usually preempt more general one on same subject
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Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Braucher, Kaplan, Wilkins
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