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· 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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