Legal Opinion
Gallivan v. Zoning Board of Appeals
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided June 2, 2008No. 07-P-355PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCowin, J.
The plaintiff, Kathleen C. Gallivan, appeals from a judgment of dismissal by a Land Court judge of her appeal from an adverse decision of one of the defendants, the zoning board of appeals (board) of the town of Wellesley (town), with respect to her request for enforcement of a zoning by-law provision. Following the denial by another defendant, the town building inspector and zoning enforcement officer, of her request for enforcement of a by-law setback requirement against an abutting landowner, see G. L. c. 40A, § 7, the plaintiff appealed unsuccessfully to the board, see G. L. c. 40A, § 8.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Community National Bank v. DawesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Attorney General v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commonwealth v. One 1987 Mercury Cougar AutomobileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- Brady v. Board of Appeals of WestportMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Lanner v. Board of Appeal of TewksburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Cornell v. MichaudMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2011
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