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Judge nixes lawsuit challenging MBTA sale of land to Wynn

A superior court judge has handed Wynn Resorts a key legal victory, ruling a group of taxpayers didn’t have legal standing to challenge the state’s sale of land to the casino company.Judge Janet L. Sanders’s 12-page order, which was dated last week, dismissed a lawsuit brought by 40 taxpayers — including prominent anti-casino activist John Ribeiro — and MBTA riders, who argued that the T’s decision to sell three Everett parcels of land to Wynn for $6 million violated state bidding laws.

 

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