CHIRA v. PLANNING BOARD OF TISBURY


3 Mass. App. Ct. 433 (1975)

333 N.E.2d 204

JOSEPH CHIRA & another vs. PLANNING BOARD OF TISBURY & others (and six companion cases).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Dukes County.

August 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas A. Randall for Francis West, Jr., & others (Duncan Kreamer, for Planning Board of Tisbury, with him).

Bernard A. Dwork for Joseph Chira & another.

E. Peter Mullane, Town Counsel, for the Zoning Board of Appeals of Tisbury, submitted a brief.

Present: HALE, C.J., KEVILLE, & ARMSTRONG, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, J.

These seven bills in equity arose from a series of controversies concerning the proposed subdivision of a 107-acre tract of land in Tisbury. Three of them1 were brought by the owners of the locus (applicants) under G.L.c. 41, § 81BB (as appearing in St. 1957, c. 199, § 2), for the purpose of challenging the actions taken by the Planning Board of Tisbury (planning board) on October 24 (Superior Court No. 1559), November...

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