FRAMINGHAM v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES


355 Mass. 138 (1969)

244 N.E.2d 281

TOWN OF FRAMINGHAM vs. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES & another (and two companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Buzzell for the Town of Sudbury (Thomas F. Myles, for the Town of Wayland, with him).

Donald R. Grant (John J. Desmond, III, with him) for Boston Edison Company.

Henry S. Healy, Assistant Attorney General, for the Department of Public Utilities.

John M. Kahn, for the Town of Framingham, joined in a brief.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, & REARDON, JJ.


REARDON, J.

These are three petitions for appeal under G.L.c. 25, § 5, from a final decision of the Department of Public Utilities (Department) granting a petition by the intervener, Boston Edison Company (Edison), which under G.L.c. 40A, § 10, sought an exemption from zoning restrictions for a proposed line for the transmission of electricity at 230 kilovolts, strung on towers, to be constructed on its existing right of way between Medway and Sudbury. The...

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