CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF LYNN v. ALLARD

No. 90-P-31.

30 Mass. App. Ct. 128 (1991)

566 N.E.2d 628

CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF LYNN vs. LEO ALLARD & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

February 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon D. Meyers for the defendants.

Charles M. Burnim (George S. Markopoulos with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: WARNER, C.J., ARMSTRONG, & GILLERMAN, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, J.

In 1987 the city of Lynn accepted G.L.c. 148, § 26H, inserted by St. 1986, c. 265, a statute that requires lodging houses and boarding houses in municipalities that accept the statute to be equipped with an automatic sprinkler system. The defendants own lodging houses or boarding houses in Lynn and were ordered by the chief of the fire department to install such systems by August 18, 1988. When they (and other boarding-house owners who have not...

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