Legal Opinion

Portland Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Town of Gray

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 1, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Justice.

Portland Sand & Gravel, Inc. (the Company) appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Brodrick, J.) affirming the Town of Gray Planning Board’s refusal to process the Company’s applications for permits to expand a gravel and sand pit. The Company argues that the planning board was without discretion to refuse to process its applications and that the Superior Court should have ordered it to do so. We agree, and accordingly vacate the judgment.

On July 26,1993, Portland Sand & Gravel, Inc. filed applications with the planning board for the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. LaPointe v. City of SacoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  2. Boivin v. Town of SanfordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
  3. Rogers v. BrownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1937
  4. Ray v. Town of CamdenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  5. Young v. JohnsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kittery Retail Ventures, LLC v. Town of KitterySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  2. Maine School Administrative District No. 37 v. PineoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  3. York Hospital v. Department of Health & Human ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  4. Jss Realty Co. v. Town of Kittery, MeDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2001

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