Legal Opinion
Planning Board v. Hingham Campus, LLC
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 6, 2003PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtIreland, J.
The plaintiff, the planning board of Hingham, filed a complaint against the defendants, Hingham Campus, LLC (Hingham Campus), and the town’s board of appeals, alleging that the board of appeals exceeded its authority under G. L. c. 40B in granting a comprehensive permit. The defendants moved to dismiss the complaint under Mass. R. Civ. R 12 (b) (1), 365 Mass. 754 (1974), for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. A judge in the Land Court granted the defendants’ motions and the planning board appealed. We granted the parties’ applications for direct appellate review. Because we conclude that…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Nader v. CitronMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Comm.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Ginther v. Commissioner of InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
- Marashlian v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
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- Jepson v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2007
- Town of Hingham v. Department of Housing & Community DevelopmentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
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