Legal Opinion
Murray v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 7, 1986PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
The plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court upholding the granting of a special permit by the Barnstable board of appeals to Forrest A. Daniels and Madeline Daniels. The special permit was granted for the con version of property located in Barnstable from its present use as an inn to use as apartments. The Danielses contend on cross appeal that the judge was incorrect in ruling that the plaintiffs had standing to appeal from the board’s decision.
The Danielses own and operate the Cotuit Inn. The zoning by-law of Barnstable does not permit the operation of an inn in the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Save the Bay, Inc. v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Marotta v. Board of Appeals of RevereMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Rafferty v. Sancta Maria HospitalMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
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