Legal Opinion
Shoppers' World, Inc. v. Beacon Terrace Realty, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 30, 1967PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpiegel, J.
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a final decree of the Superior Court that the decision of the defendant board of appeals of the town of Framingham (the board) granting the defendant Beacon Terrace Realty, Inc. (Beacon) a special permit for the construction of a “legitimate theatre” and a “motion picture theatre” did not exceed its authority. The judge took a view of the area and made “Findings, Rulings and Order,” and subsequently adopted the “facts stated in . . . [that] docu ment ’ ’ as a report of material facts. The evidence is reported.
We summarize the pertinent findings. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Dion v. Board of Appeals of WalthamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
- Rousseau v. Building Inspector of FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Weld v. Board of Appeals of GloucesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
- MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of DuxburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
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