Legal Opinion
Inhabitants of Watertown v. Dana
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 26, 1926PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This is a suit in equity whereby the plaintiff seeks injunctive relief for violation-of an alleged building line. The pertinent facts' as to the establishment of the building fine are that on May 5, 1925, the town clerk and clerk of the selectmen of the plaintiff sent notice to the defendants of the intention of the selectmen to establish a building line on the westerly side of Cross Street between Main Street and Pleasant Street, as shown on a plan on file with the town clerk, and that there would be a public hearing on May 15. The defendants were owners of land on that part of Cross Street.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Proctor v. DillonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
- Riverbank Improvement Co. v. ChadwickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Lyons v. ElstonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- French v. PetersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
- Church v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Barnes v. City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Foot v. BaumanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
- Malinoski v. D. S. McGrath, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Bancroft v. Building CommissionerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Scannell v. State Ballot Law CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
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