Legal Opinion

Schafer v. Zoning Agent of Bellingham

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 3, 1967PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, C.J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent, the officer in charge of issuing building permits in the town of Bellingham, to issue a permit for the construction of a single family residential dwelling on land of the petitioner which is lot 4 on a subdivision plan entitled, ‘ ‘ Section No. 1 Schafer Heights Lots For Sale by Robert Schafer Bellingham, Mass. February, 1956,” and recorded in the Norfolk registry of deeds on June 8,1965.

From an order for judgment dismissing the petition, the petitioner appealed pursuant to G-. L. c. 213, § ID (as amended through St. 1957, c.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gordon v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  2. Watkins v. Simplex Time Recorder Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  3. Goldman v. Planning Board of BurlingtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  4. Smith v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  5. McAndrew v. QuirkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hallenborg v. Town Clerk of BillericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  2. Mariano v. Building Inspector of MarlboroughMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
  3. Glen Avenue Realty Corp. v. Director of Public Health of WilmingtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970

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