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Commonwealth v. LagorioCommonwealth v. Lagorio

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Jan 30, 1886
Reporters:
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Before:
Cotjbt
By the Cotjbt.

1. The motion to quash was rightly overruled, for ‍​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‍two reasons; it was made too late, and the complaint is sufficient. Commonwealth v. Rowe, ante, 79. 2. The license of the defendant as ‍​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‍a hawker and pedler did not authorize him to violate a lawful police regulation of the city of Boston. Commonwealth v. Fenton, 139 Mass. 195. ‍​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‍3. It is not necessary that the regulation upon which the complaint is founded should be approved by the Superior ‍​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‍Court, or a justice thereof. The Pub. Sts. c. 27, § 21, do not apply to the ordinances or regulations of the board ‍​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‍of aldermen of the city of Boston. Commonwealth v. Davis, 140 Mass. 485.

Exceptions overruled.

Case Details

Case Name: Commonwealth v. Lagorio
Court Name: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Date Published: Jan 30, 1886
Citations: 6 N.E. 546; 141 Mass. 81; 1886 Mass. LEXIS 132
Court Abbreviation: Mass.
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