Legal Opinion
Board of Appeals of Rockport v. DeCarolis
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided April 1, 1992No. 90-P-1436PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPorada, J.
The board of appeals of Rockport (board) filed in the Superior Court an amended, four-count complaint against the defendant DeCarolis and the State Building Code Appeals Board (agency). In counts 1-3 of the complaint, the board sought judicial review under the State Administrative Procedure Act (G. L. c. 30A, § 14) of a decision of the agency ordering the building inspector of Rockport to issue a certificate of use and occupancy to DeCarolis for the construction of a duplex house on Squam Road in Rockport and, in count 4, a declaratory judgment to determine the agency’s authority to render…
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