Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Board of Appeals, Town of Kennebunk

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 16, 1976PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeatherbee, Justice

The plaintiff, Ronald L. Robinson, owns a thirty-acre parcel of land located in the town of Kennebunk, Maine. This land is situated in a Farm and Forest District as established by the Kennebunk Zoning Ordinance. At some time prior to December, 1972 Mr. Robinson developed a plan to use the parcel as a camping ground for transient camping vehicles and tenting, a use he believed was specifically within the Farm and Forest Districts. Pursuant to this plan, Mr. Robinson sought approval from all relevant state and local governmental agencies.

The plaintiff readily obtained approval from the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Federal Housing Administration v. Darlington, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Robbins v. Bangor Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1905
  3. Moyer v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
  4. Stucki v. PlavinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  5. Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Singal v. City of BangorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  2. Town of Arundel v. SwainSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
  3. Your Home, Inc. v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. LaPointe v. City of SacoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  5. George D. Ballard, Builder, Inc. v. City of WestbrookSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985

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