Legal Opinion

Massachusetts Broken Stone Co. v. Town of Weston

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided November 16, 1998No. 97-P-0860PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.

The town of Weston (town) and the planning board . of Weston (planning board) (collectively, the defendants) appeal from a judgment of the Land Court which declared (count I of the complaint) that a zoning freeze, triggered by Massachusetts *749Broken Stone Company’s (Broken Stone’s) filing of a subdivision plan, also applied to an entirely different project (not a subdivision) later proposed by AMA Funding Corporation (AMA).3 We reverse.

Broken Stone is the owner of a seventy-four acre parcel of land on Route 20 near the intersection of Route 128 in Weston (site). On January 7, 1986, Broken Stone…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sturges v. Town of ChilmarkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  2. M. H. Gordon & Son, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. Bellows Farms, Inc. v. Building Inspector of ActionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  4. Harrison v. Town of BraintreeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  5. Whitinsville Retirement Society, Inc. v. Town of NorthbridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Massachusetts Broken Stone Co. v. Town of WestonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  2. Kindercare Learning Centers, Inc. v. Town of WestfordMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2004
  3. Northeastern University v. RastenMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2002
  4. Commonwealth Mutual Insurance v. VigoritoMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2003
  5. Kehoe v. Massachusetts Port AuthorityMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2000

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