Legal Opinion
Caputo v. Board of Appeals of Somerville
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 2, 1953PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
This is a bill in equity on appeal from a decision of the defendant board of appeals upholding the refusal of the commissioner of public buildings of the city of Somerville to grant a permit to the plaintiff to erect a traveling hoist and crane on land owned by him at 9 Tyler Street in that city. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 40, § 30, as appearing in St. 1933, c. 269, § 1, and as subsequently amended. In the Superior Court a decree was entered annulling the decision of the defendant board and ordering the board to direct the commissioner to issue the permit and a certificate of occupancy. The…
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