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· 4/15/1969

Hoban v. BOSTON RETIREMENT BOARD

Citations

  • 246 N.E.2d 814
  • 355 Mass. 681
  • 1969 Mass. LEXIS 855

How courts have described this case

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  • the language of § 58, unlike that of § 57, vests only a ministerial, nondiscretionaiy function in the board
  • where some versions of bill said, “may,” and others said, “shall,” selection of “shall” reflected legislative intent

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Judges: Wilkins, Spalding, Whittemore, Kirk, Reardon

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