Marashlian v. Zoning Board of Appeals

Decided January 22, 1996. Paul J. Liacos wrote the opinion for the court.

421 Mass. 719 · Cited 138 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Circle Lounge & Grille, Inc. v. Board of Appeal · 324 Mass. 427
• Marotta v. Board of Appeals of Revere · 143 N.E.2d 270
• Tsagronis v. Board of Appeals of Wareham · 613 N.E.2d 893
• Boston Edison Co. v. Boston Redevelopment Authority · 371 N.E.2d 728
• Building Inspector of Lancaster v. Sanderson · 360 N.E.2d 1051
• Royal Indemnity Co. v. Blakely · 372 Mass. 86
• Harvard Square Defense Fund, Inc. v. Planning Board · 540 N.E.2d 182
• Warren v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Amherst · 416 N.E.2d 1382
• Rafferty v. Sancta Maria Hospital · 5 Mass. App. Ct. 624
• Green v. Board of Appeals of Provincetown · 536 N.E.2d 584
• Paulding v. Bruins · 470 N.E.2d 398
• Rodenstein v. Board of Appeal of Boston · 149 N.E.2d 382
• Cummings v. City Council of Gloucester · 551 N.E.2d 46

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• Jepson v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 450 Mass. 81
• 81 Spooner Road, LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Brookline · 461 Mass. 692
• Rinaldi v. Board of Appeal · 50 Mass. App. Ct. 657
• Sweenie v. A.L. Prime Energy Consultants · 451 Mass. 539
• Central Street, LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 69 Mass. App. Ct. 487
• Picard v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Westminster · 474 Mass. 570
• Standerwick v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 447 Mass. 20
• Kenner v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Chatham · 459 Mass. 115
• Valcourt v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 48 Mass. App. Ct. 124
• Krafchuk v. Planning Board of Ipswich · 453 Mass. 517
• Palitz v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Tisbury · 470 Mass. 795
• Rattner v. Planning Board · 45 Mass. App. Ct. 8
• Sanitary & Improvement District No. 347 v. City of Omaha · 589 N.W.2d 160
• American Venture 594 Corp. v. A. Russo & Sons, Inc. · 79 Mass. App. Ct. 770
• Goldberg v. Board of Health · 444 Mass. 627
• Roberts v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. · 429 Mass. 478
• Bell v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 429 Mass. 551
• Brooks v. Cumberland Farms, Inc. · 1997 ME 203
• Martin v. Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · 434 Mass. 141
• Planning Board v. Hingham Campus, LLC · 438 Mass. 364
• Kramer v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 65 Mass. App. Ct. 186
• 81 Spooner Road, LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 78 Mass. App. Ct. 233
• Sheppard v. Zoning Board of Appeal of Boston · 81 Mass. App. Ct. 394
• Reynolds v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Stow · 88 Mass. App. Ct. 339
• Board of Health of Sturbridge v. Board of Health of Southbridge · 461 Mass. 548

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