Legal Opinion

Barney & Carey Co. v. Town of Milton

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 15, 1949PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.

The petitioner, the owner of a parcel of land in Milton, filed this petition in the Land Court in accordance with G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 240, § 14A, and c. 185, § 1 (j Vi), *441both as inserted by St. 1934, c. 263, to determine the validity of a zoning by-law as applied to this particular parcel, which was zoned in a residential district. The petitioner appealed from the judge’s decision that the by-law was valid and applied to its full extent to the said land.

The petitioner in 1926 acquired a triangular piece of land of a little more than six acres, which was bounded on the north for four hundred…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Nectow v. City of CambridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Arverne Bay Construction Co. v. ThatcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Dowsey v. Village of KensingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. Department of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Sears v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  2. Turnpike Realty Co. v. Town of DedhamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  3. Opinion of the Justices to the SenateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  4. FIC Homes of Blackstone, Inc. v. Conservation CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1996
  5. Crall v. City of LeominsterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972

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