Legal Opinion
City of Worcester v. Eisenbeiser
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided April 6, 1979PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This is an appeal by the city of Worcester (city) from judgments entered in the Superior Court which (1) annulled a demolition order issued by the city pursuant to G. L. c. 139, § 1, and (2) awarded the defendant Eisenbeiser damages in the amount of $23,000 for the wrongful demolition of his building. The city also appeals from an order denying its motion for a new trial and for a remittitur.
The following facts appear from the record. Eisenbeiser owned a multi-unit residential building located in Worcester. In January, 1976, the building was damaged by fire and the city, pursuant to G. L. c.…
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