Legal Opinion

Maki v. Town of Yarmouth

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 5, 1960PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.

The plaintiffs seek declaratory relief to determine whether land, owned by Platani prior to May 15, 1956, and after July 2, 1958, and by the Makis from May 15, 1956, to July 2, 1958, when it was reconveyed to Platani, is within an area zoned for business purposes under the zoning by-law of Yarmouth. The case was referred to a master. His report was confirmed. A final decree declared (1) that the premises were in a residence zone; (2) that certain permits granted to Platani in 1954 and 1955, before his conveyance to the Makis, no longer exist; (3) that the 1956 “conveyance from Platani to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Todd v. Board of Appeals of YarmouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shuman v. Board of Aldermen of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  2. Huntington v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981
  3. Parmenter v. Board of AppealsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  4. Beechwood Acres, Inc. v. Town of HamiltonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
  5. Knott v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981

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