Legal Opinion

Sibley v. Inhabitants of Town of Wells

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 30, 1983PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

In this M.R.Civ.P. 80B action, Russell and Mary Sibley appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court (York County) affirming a decision of the Town of Wells Zoning Board of Appeals (the Board) that (1) denied their application for sideline setback and minimum lot size variances to construct a house, and (2) permitted construction of the house only if the Sibleys joined their two contiguous substandard lots and removed the existing mobile home from one of the lots. This was their second application with respect to the proposed house. The Superior Court held that “the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Seven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Regulation CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  2. Driscoll v. GheewallaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. WardCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  2. Shackford & Gooch, Inc. v. Town of KennebunkSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  3. Curtis v. MainSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  4. Leadbetter v. FerrisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. Perrin v. Town of KitterySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991

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