Legal Opinion

V.S.H. Realty, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Plymouth

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided May 3, 1991No. 89-P-1164PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGillerman, J.

This is the second presentment in this court of the “complex and detailed” zoning by-law of Plymouth. See Balas v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Plymouth, 13 Mass. App. Ct. 995, 996 (1982). The material facts are not in dispute. In 1983, the zoning board of appeals of Plymouth (board) denied the application of the plaintiff V.S.H. Realty, Inc. (VSH), for a special permit1 to construct a 160,000 *531square foot shopping center on an 18 acre parcel of land between Summer Street and Samoset Street (U.S. Route 44) in Plymouth. The board denied the application because of the potentially adverse impact on…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Comm.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  2. MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of DuxburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
  3. Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  4. SCIT, Inc. v. Planning Board of BraintreeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
  5. MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of DuxburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Quincy v. Planning BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1995
  2. Cumberland Farms, Inc. v. Planning Board of BourneMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2002
  3. Osberg v. Planning Board of SturbridgeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
  4. Musto v. Planning BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2002
  5. Sullivan v. Planning BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1995

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