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CAMPBELL v. CITY COUNCIL OF LYNN

Nos. 90-P-192 & 90-P-1108.

32 Mass. App. Ct. 152 (1992)

586 N.E.2d 1009

JOHN CAMPBELL & others vs. CITY COUNCIL OF LYNN & others (and a companion case).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Richardson for the plaintiffs.

Michael J. Barry, Assistant City Solictor, for the defendants, submitted a brief.

Present: BROWN, PERRETTA, & PORADA, JJ.

BROWN, J.

This is a nimby — not in my backyard — case. In February, 1988, the Lynn city council (city council) granted a special permit to the owners of a dwelling located at 12 Morris Street in Lynn to use the premises as a group residence for fifteen elderly, mentally ill individuals. The owners intend to lease the premises to Greater Lynn Senior Services (Senior Services), a nonprofit corporation that, together with the Department of Mental Health...

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