SEAMAN v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF HOLLISTON


340 Mass. 488 (1960)

165 N.E.2d 97

RALPH H. SEAMAN vs. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF HOLLISTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

March 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis B. Dooling, for the plaintiff.

Joseph L. Shea & Sidney S. von Loesecke, for the defendant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WILLIAMS, COUNIHAN, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.


WHITTEMORE, J.

The zoning board of appeals of Holliston in March, 1959, denied the plaintiff's application for a permit to erect at his residence in a residential B district a sign to indicate that he is a "realtor," that is, "a real estate broker who is an active member of a local board having membership in the national association of real estate boards."

The zoning by-law authorizes in a B district the "use of a room or rooms in a dwelling or accessory building...

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