Legal Opinion

Sprogis v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Fall River

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided July 22, 1999No. A 9701495Published

1Opinion of the CourtGarsh, J.

This is an appeal by Jane Sprogis (“Sprogis") pursuant to G.L.c. 40A, §17, from a decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Fall River (“ZBA”) granting a variance to the defendants Manuel P. Louro and Fatima T. Louro (collectively referred to as “the Louros”). The variance permits the Louros to divide their parcel of land into four non-conforming lots. A trial de novo was held during which four witnesses testified. Prior to the trial, the parties entered into several stipulations of fact.

FINDINGS OF FACT

Based on all the credible evidence and reasonable inferences drawn from that…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. T I Federal Credit Union v. DelBonisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  2. Shepherd v. LedfordTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Ginther v. Commissioner of InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
  4. Marashlian v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  5. Pendergast v. Board of AppealsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954

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