Legal Opinion

Vetter v. Zoning Board of Appeal of Attleboro

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided December 9, 1953PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQua, C. J.

This is a bill in equity brought in the Superior Court by an owner of land in Attleboro by way of "appeal” from a decision of the board of appeal. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 40, § 30, as appearing in St. 1933, c. 269, § 1, and as amended by St. 1935, c. 388, §§ 1 and 2, by St. 1941, c. 198, §§ 1 and 2, by St. 1945, c. 167, and by St. 1951, c. 205. The board upheld the inspector of buildings in his refusal of a building permit to the plaintiff and declined to grant either a “special exception” or a variance. The Superior Court declined to annul or to modify the decision of the board. The plaintiff…

2Cited by27 opinions

  1. Morehart v. County of Santa BarbaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Warren v. Zoning Board of Appeals of AmherstMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Raia v. Board of Appeals of North ReadingMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1976
  4. Sorenti v. Board of Appeals of WellesleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
  5. Preston v. Board of AppealsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001

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