MOORE v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF MIDDLEBOROUGH


360 Mass. 630 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 712

NORMAN H. MOORE & another vs. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF MIDDLEBOROUGH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

December 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Decas for the defendant.

Felix F. Perrone for the plaintiffs.

Present: TAURO, C.J., CUTTER, REARDON, BRAUCHER, & HENNESSEY, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

The Moores own about four acres of land (locus) in a district zoned for residences by the Middleborough zoning by-law. Two acres are cleared and two are woodland. The Moores reside on the locus and since 1966 have used a portion (the mink area) of the land (150 feet by 130 feet), enclosed by a wire mesh fence, for raising and breeding mink. The mink area contains a wood and wire shed about twelve feet by 118 feet. An additional and similar shed is in the...

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