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· 7/8/1993

Patton v. City of Marlborough

Citations

  • 615 N.E.2d 582
  • 415 Mass. 750

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • upholding board of health regulation limiting operation of cigarette vending machines to certain locations where access by minors prohibited
  • same conflict analysis applies to regulations promulgated by boards of health
  • limited ban on cigarette vending machines by local board of health upheld
  • standard for invalidating local regulation same as for bylaw or ordinance
  • ban on cigarette vending machines by local board of health

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Judges: Liacos, Nolan, Lynch, O'Connor, Greaney

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