Legal Opinion
LaBay v. Town of Paris
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 16, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
Charles R. LaBay appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Oxford County, Alexander, J.) affirming the decision of the Town of Paris Zoning Board of Appeals (Board). The Board granted LaBay a variance to replace a trailer in his mobile home park, but rejected his contention that the mobile home park is grandfathered as a preexisting land use, and therefore, is not subject to the Town’s building code ordinance. We discern no error and affirm the judgment.
LaBay owns a mobile home park in Paris that has been in existence since 1959, when it was first licensed by…
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- Warren v. Municipal Officers of the Town of GorhamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- Gagne v. Inhabitants of City of LewistonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
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