Legal Opinion
Town of Falmouth v. Long
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 25, 1990PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
Joseph L. and Carole Long (Long), appeal from the summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Fritzsche, J.) in the zoning enforcement action of the Town of Falmouth. Long also challenges the court’s (Brennan, J.) imposition of a $3,000 fine for his zoning violation, its failure to provide Long with a jury trial, and its award of attorney fees to the Town. We modify the judgment of the Superior Court and, as so modified, affirm.
I. Facts
In 1971, Long purchased real estate in the Town of Falmouth, for the purpose of establishing a dental practice and a…
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