Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court October 19, 1908 (Inhabitants of Great Barrington v. Gibbons)

Sheldon, J.

This bill is brought in the name of the plaintiff town under R. L. c. 81, § 11, to compel the defendant to contribute to the support of his grandchildren. The town, by vote under R. L. c. 25, § 12, had appointed its selectmen its agents to sue in its name.