Legal Opinion
Casagrande v. Town Clerk of Harvard
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 3, 1979PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
377 Mass. 703 (1979)
387 N.E.2d 571
LEO CASAGRANDE & another
vs.
TOWN CLERK OF HARVARD (and a companion case[1]).
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.
December 4, 1978.
April 3, 1979.
Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.
Louis N. Levine (Charles G. Kadison, Jr., with him) for the plaintiffs.
Richmond T. Edes, Town Counsel, for the defendants.
ABRAMS, J.
The controversy before the court centers on whether a tract of land fronting on Sawyer Lane, a statutory private way in the town of Harvard, may be divided without planning board approval as a tract of land as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mathewson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Denham v. County CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
- Trottier v. City of LebanonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1977
- Noble v. CHAIRMAN AND TP. COMMITTEE OF MENDHAM TP.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966
- Davis v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
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3Cited by11 opinions
- North Landers Corp. v. Planning Board of FalmouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Perry v. Planning Board of NantucketMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
- United States v. 125.07 Acres of Land, More or Less, Etc., Julia G. Hall, Defendants-LandownersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Spalke v. Board of Appeals of PlymouthMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
- Moncy v. Planning BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001
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