Legal Opinion

BAK REALTY, LLC, & Another v. CITY OF FITCHBURG & Another

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 28, 2025No. SJC-13639Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

BAK REALTY, LLC, & another[1] vs. CITY OF FITCHBURG & another[2]

Docket:

SJC-13639

Dates:

December 2, 2024 – March 28, 2025

Present:

Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian, JJ.

County:

Worcester

Keywords:

Municipal Corporations, By-laws and ordinances. Zoning, Lodging house, Zoning district, Validity of by-law or ordinance, Board of appeals: decision, Appeal. Handicapped Persons. Lodging House. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Zoning appeal, Summary judgment. Words, "Family," "And."

Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 31,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Edmonds v. Oxford House, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Pulsifer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2024
  3. Industrial Finance Corp. v. State Tax CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  4. Watros v. Greater Lynn Mental Health & Retardation Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  5. Bradley v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926

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