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O'DONNELL v. Board of Appeals of Billerica

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 9, 1965PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.

This petition for a writ of certiorari entered May 27,1964, was rightly dismissed.

The petitioners sought review in the Superior Court of the proceedings of the board of appeals of Billerica resulting in the board’s order of March 2, 1964, permitting Roberts Homes, Incorporated, to construct certain houses without cellars notwithstanding a provision of the building by-law requiring a cellar under one third of the floor area and a crawl space at least two feet high under the remainder of the house.

One of the two petitioners owns real estate abutting one lot on which a house is being built…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morrison v. Selectmen of WeymouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  2. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority v. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  3. Brady v. Board of Appeals of WestportMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  4. Village on the Hill, Inc. v. Massachusetts Turnpike AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  5. Paquette v. City of Fall RiverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hallenborg v. Town Clerk of BillericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  2. Mullin v. Planning Board of BrewsterMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
  3. Enos v. City of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
  4. Ouellette v. Building InspectorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Tisei v. Building Inspector of MarlboroughMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977

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