Legal Opinion

Petros v. Superintendent of Buildings

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 26, 1940PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.

This petition is brought by the owners of a dwelling house "next door” to No. 86 Blossom Street in Lynn to compel the superintendent and inspector of buildings of that city to revoke an "occupancy permit” granted by him under date of April 13, 1939, for the use of the building located at No. 86 "for keeping and killing of fowl, as provided in permit issued by Board of Health” and to *369compel this respondent to enforce the “zone ordinance” of Lynn with respect to the premises at No. 86.

We assume, in the absence of any contention to the contrary, that the respondent superintendent and inspector…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Frati v. JanniniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  2. Cochran v. RoemerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  3. Lambert v. Board of Appeals of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  4. LaMontagne v. KenneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. O'Brien v. TurnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Green v. Board of Appeal of NorwoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
  2. Moyer v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
  3. Scaccia v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  4. Atherton v. Selectmen of BourneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
  5. Sunderland v. Building Inspector of North AndoverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952

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