CEFALO v. BOARD OF APPEAL OF BOSTON


332 Mass. 178 (1955)

124 N.E.2d 247

IDA CEFALO vs. BOARD OF APPEAL OF BOSTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Quigley, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the defendant.

Isadore H.Y. Muchnick, (James M. McDonough with him,) for the plaintiff.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.


QUA, C.J.

This is a bill in equity filed in the Superior Court by way of "appeal" under the zoning law of Boston, St. 1924, c. 488, § 19, as appearing in St. 1941, c. 373, § 18, from a decision of the board of appeal denying to the plaintiff a variance which would have permitted a "mortician's home" in a single residence district.

The board found that the plaintiff "did not advance sufficient reasons to cause the Board to come to the conclusion that...

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