Legal Opinion
Rancourt v. Town of Glenburn
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 28, 1993PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
Sally Ann Rancourt appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Pe- nobseot County, Mead, J.) dismissing for lack of standing her appeal from a decision of the Glenburn Board of Appeals. She contends that “party,” as used in 30-A M.R.S.A. § 2691(3)(G) (Pamph.1992), should include a permit holder whose permit has been revoked by a zoning board of appeals, regardless whether that person appeared or otherwise participated before the board. Because a permit holder is an essential party to a complaint challenging either the issuance or revocation of a permit, we vacate…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Penobscot Area Housing Development Corp. v. City of BrewerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- Singal v. City of BangorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
- Badger v. HillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Gorham v. Town of Cape ElizabethSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
- New England Herald Development Group v. Town of FalmouthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Twigg v. Town of KennebunkSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
- Gary Sleeper v. Donald R. LoringSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013
- Crispin v. Town of ScarboroughSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
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