Legal Opinion

Smith v. Board of Appeals of Plymouth

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 6, 1960PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.

The plaintiffs, as owners of land on Saby’s Pond in Plymouth, alleging harassment by acts of the defendants Euclid and Adrienne Carrean in repeatedly applying to the board of appeals for permits to use their land on the pond as sites for picnicking, tenting and a trailer camp, seek, by a bill of complaint filed April 17, 1959, to enjoin the board of appeals and its clerk from issuing notices and holding hearings on any such applications, and to enjoin the Carreaus from acting in violation of an order of the board of selectmen, served in compliance with a writ of mandamus in proceedings in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stiles v. Municipal CouncilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  2. Kenyon v. City of ChicopeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  3. Gabriel v. BorowyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  4. Atherton v. Selectmen of BourneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
  5. Boyle v. Building Inspector of MaldenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Waltham Motor Inn, Inc. v. LaCavaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1975
  2. Woods v. City of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  3. Morganelli v. Building Inspector of CantonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
  4. Nantucket Land Coun. v. Planning Bd., NantucketMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
  5. Lincoln v. Board of Appeals of FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963

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