Legal Opinion
Cullen v. Building Inspector of North Attleborough
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 16, 1968PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.
These two cases were heard together. One is a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent building inspector to enforce the zoning by-law of North Attleborough. The other is a bill in equity brought by Cumberland Cattle Company (Cumberland) under G. L. c. 40A, § 21, appealing from the decision of the zoning board of appeal (board) of the town which held that a permit is-, sued by the building inspector to Cumberland for the construction of an extension to a dairy barn without prior approval of the board was invalid. Cumberland was allowed to intervene as a party respondent in the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Cheney v. CoughlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Town of Marblehead v. RosenthalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Weidman v. WeidmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Ferrante v. Board of Appeals of NorthamptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
- Brady v. Board of Appeals of WestportMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Building Inspector of Lancaster v. SandersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee v. Department of EducationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Capone v. Zoning Board of Appeals of FitchburgMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Green v. Board of Appeal of NorwoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- DiGiovanni v. Board of Appeals of RockportMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
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