Legal Opinion
Hood Industries, Inc. v. City Council of Leominster
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 16, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.
Hood Industries, Inc. (Hood), is a manufacturer of polyurethane foam and products fabricated from the foam. B.G.H. Realty Trust owns about 403,000 square feet of land (the locus) in Leominster in an industrial zone (where the manufacture of foam is permitted as of right). Hood occupies a building on the locus with a floor area of about 240,000 square feet. Hood plans to use the building on the locus for its manufacturing process.
There had been issued to Hood by the Leominster fire department prior to June 24, 1985, a permit to store not more than 1,665 gallons of class C liquids as defined in…
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