Wyman v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Grafton

In 1980, Rosemarie and Thomas Casale were granted a variance by the Zoning Board of Appeals of Grafton (ZBA) that enabled them to build a single-family house on their land at 162 Old Upton Road, Grafton. To that variance3 the ZB A attached a written condition: “drainage from the Wyman property *636shall not be restricted.” The plaintiffs, Pastora Chace Wyman and Edward L. Wyman, are the owners of the property benefited by the variance condition. They claim that the Casales have violated the variance condition and that their property, in consequence, has been flooded. The building inspector and…