Legal Opinion

John Donnelly & Sons, Inc. v. OUTDOOR ADVERTISING BOARD

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 5, 1972PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.

The plaintiff (Donnelly) seeks judicial review (G. L. c. 30A) of a decision of the Outdoor Advertising Board (the board, sometimes called the division) ; see G. L. c. 16, § 13 (as appearing in St. 1969, c. 704, § 21) and § 14 (as appearing in St. 1963, c. 821, § 1); c. 93, §§ 29-33, as amended, denying the renewal of a permit to maintain a billboard on the roof of 145 Main Street, Avon (the locus), and ordering that the billboard be removed. The town of Avon was joined as a defendant. The board found that the billboard was being maintained in violation of an amendment of the town of Avon’s…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Berman v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. Department of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Grant v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  5. E. B. Elliott Adv. Co., Henry F. Hill, Intervenor-Appellant v. Metropolitan Dade County, a Political Subdivision of the State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. John Donnelly & Sons, Inc. v. Outdoor Advertising BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  2. Massachusetts Outdoor Advertising Council v. Outdoor Advertising BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  3. McLaughlin v. Stackpole Fibers Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  4. Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. v. City of ChelseaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
  5. General Electric Co. v. Maurice Callahan & Sons, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1974

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