Legal Opinion

Your Home, Inc. v. City of Portland

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided November 5, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCOLNIK, Justice.

For the fifth time the City of Portland Zoning Board of Appeals has rejected the application of Your Home, Inc., and its president, Alfred Waxier, for a permit to install mobile homes in Portland. This is the fourth time the parties have been before this Court. As we have held twice before, 1 we repeat that the applicable zoning ordinance — the only source of the authority the Board wields — does not exclude mobile homes per se from the R-3 residential zone concerned. Furthermore, there is nothing in the ordinance which excludes the type of homes that Your Home, Inc., has…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Driscoll v. GheewallaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  2. Moyer v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
  3. Singal v. City of BangorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  4. Your Home, Inc. v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  5. Cardinali v. Planning Board of LebanonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Your Home, Inc. v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  2. Your Home, Inc. v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985

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