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· 3/14/1977

Building Inspector of Lancaster v. Sanderson

Citations

  • 360 N.E.2d 1051
  • 372 Mass. 157
  • 1977 Mass. LEXIS 902

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “holding of a license or permit. . . does not entitle the licensee or permittee to operate that business in a place where such a business is prohibited by zoning by-laws or ordinances”
  • “A finding is ‘clearly erroneous’ only when, ‘although there is evidence to support it, the reviewing court on the entire evidence is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed’ ”
  • “A finding is clearly er roneous when there is no evidence to support it, or when, ‘although there is evidence to support it, the reviewing court on the entire evidence is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed’ ”
  • enforcement of the municipal zoning code after a lapse

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Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Braucher, Kaplan, Liacos

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