Legal Opinion
Matter of Lappie
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided August 30, 1977PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POMEROY, Justice.
Pursuant to the Site Location of Development Law (38 M.R.S.A. § 481 et seq.) and the Solid Waste Management Act (38 M.R. S.A. § 1301 et seq.,), Elizabeth Lappie notified the Board of Environmental Protection (Board) of her intention to construct and operate a sanitary land fill. In April 1976, after holding public hearings, the Board approved the Lappie application. The appellant, Earl Babcock (an abutting landowner), appealed the Board’s decision to the Law Court pursuant to 38 M.R.S.A. § 487. Babcock asserted that the Board’s findings with regard to Mrs. Lappie’s financial…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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