MOBIL OIL CORP. v. ATTORNEY GENERAL


361 Mass. 401 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 406

MOBIL OIL CORPORATION & others vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Donovan (William A. Ryan, Jr., Howard J. Wayne, & Roy P. Creedon with him) for Mobil Oil Corporation & another.

Robert T. Capeless for Glendinning Companies, Inc.

Timothy F. O'Leary, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Present: TAURO, C.J., CUTTER, SPIEGEL, REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & HENNESSEY, JJ.


BRAUCHER, J.

In this bill in equity filed in the county court, the plaintiffs seek a declaration that G.L.c. 271, § 6C, inserted by St. 1968, c. 602, entitled, "An Act prohibiting the giving of chances or the offering of prizes by gasoline stations" is unconstitutional as applied to them. The matter was reserved and reported, without decision, to this court by the single justice. We have before us the pleadings and a statement of agreed facts including a substantial...

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