Colonial Tavern, Inc. v. Boston Licensing Board

How courts have described this case

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• licensing board acted as a local board and not as a State agency for the purpose of determining its liability to a licensee
• although S.J.C. Rule 1:03 does not “expressly” authorize certification of questions from bankruptcy court, rule is “broad enough to include certification of questions from that court”
• \The fact that the Governor appoints the members of the [Boston licensing] board does not warrant a conclusion that the board acts as a State agency\ rather than a local agency
• “The fact that the Governor appoints the members of the [Boston licensing] board does not warrant a conclusion that the board acts as a State agency” rather than a local agency

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).