Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Town of Sedgwick

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 16, 2002PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCalkins, J.

[¶ 1] Gordon Stewart appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Hancock County, Mead, J.) affirming the decision by the Town of Sedgwick Board of Appeals which approved the issuance of a permit to Gardiner and Leslie Schneider to build a dock. Stewart contends that the Board of Appeals erred in determining that the proposed dock would not violate the Town’s Shoreland Zoning Ordinance. Specifically, he argues that the Board erred in finding that the dock will not interfere with a natural beach and in finding that the size of the dock is consistent with the conditions, use, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stewart v. Town of SedgwickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  2. Kosalka v. Town of GeorgetownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. Lentine v. Town of St. GeorgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
  4. Springborn v. Town of FalmouthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001

3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Rudolph v. GolickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  4. Nergaard v. Town of Westport IslandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
  5. O'Toole v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004

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