Legal Opinion

Augusta Grille, Inc. v. Town of Natick

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided September 23, 1999No. 974230EPublished

1Opinion of the Court

van Gestel, J.

This matter is before the Court on the parties’ cross motions for summary judgment. The underlying complaint is based upon G.L.c. 249, sec. 4 and seeks relief from the alleged wrongful denial by the Natick Board of Selectmen (the “Board”), sitting as a local licensing authority, of the application by Augusta Grille, Inc. (“Augusta”) for a seven-day malt and wine license.

BACKGROUND

The facts that follow are not in dispute.

In 1993, Augusta acquired a leasehold interest from the Fairway Estates Condominium Trust to operate a golf practice facility with a restaurant at 218 Speen…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Boston Edison Co. v. Board of Selectmen of ConcordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
  2. Carney v. City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  3. Hastings Associates, Inc. v. Local 369 Building Fund, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
  4. Beacon Hill Civic Ass'n v. Ristorante Toscano, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  5. Rosenfeld v. Board of Health of ChilmarkMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1989

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