Legal Opinion

Bradley v. Board of Zoning Adjustment

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 27, 1926PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari brought under St. 1924, c. 488, § 20. That chapter is entitled, “An Act regulating and restricting the use of buildings and premises, the height and bulk of buildings and the occupancy of lots in the city of Boston and for said purposes dividing the city into districts.” The title fairly outlines *163the scope of the act. By its terms the city of Boston is divided into six districts, according to use, as delineated on a zoning map, with great detail of description as to the permissible uses and with further divisions regulative of height and bulk of…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Swan v. Justices of Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
  2. Commonwealth v. PlaistedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  3. Welch v. SwaseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  4. United States v. FiskSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  5. Opinion of the Justices to the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Lanza v. WagnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
  2. Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Comm.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  3. General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. Department of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. López Salas v. Junta de PlanificaciónSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1958
  5. Brandon v. Board of Commissioners of MontclairSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1940

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