Legal Opinion
Planning Bd. of Springfield v. BD. OF SPRINGFIELD
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 3, 1958PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.
This is an appeal by the members of the board of appeals of Springfield (hereinafter referred to as the board of appeals) from a decree annulling a decision of that board “granting a variation from the application of the zoning ordinance of . . . Springfield on property ... located at 843 Carew Street. ” The evidence designated by the parties is reported. The facts are stated below on the basis of the trial judge’s findings.
One Sullivan in September, 1955, owned the premises at 843 Carew Street which consisted of two adjacent parcels of vacant land, each fifty feet wide and one hundred feet…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- New England Box Co. v. C & R Construction Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Morrison v. Selectmen of WeymouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Brackett v. Board of AppealMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Blackman v. Board of Appeals of BarnstableMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
- School Committee v. City of GloucesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Josephs v. Board of Appeals of BrooklineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- Harvard Square Defense Fund, Inc. v. Planning BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1989
- Charles River Park, Inc. v. Boston Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1990
- McNeely v. Board of Appeal of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Cary v. Board of Appeals of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
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