· 9/12/1932
Pierce v. Tiernan
Citations
- 280 Mass. 180
- 182 N.E. 292
- 1932 Mass. LEXIS 1002
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- holding that municipal ordinance requiring removal of train track from public street was reasonable exercise of police power in light of city’s growth, increased traffic, and need for a thoroughfare
- holding that municipal ordinance requiring removal of train track from public street was reasonable exercise of police power in light of city's growth, increased traffic, and need for a thoroughfare
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Judges: Rugg
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