1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.H.
  4. 144 N.H.
  5. 144 N.H. 660 (2000)
 

TOWN OF SEABROOK v. VACHON MANAGEMENT

No. 98-139.

144 N.H. 660 (2000)

TOWN OF SEABROOK v. VACHON MANAGEMENT, INC. & A.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

February 8, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donahue, Tucker & Ciandella, of Exeter (Robert D. Ciandella and Scott E. Woodman on the brief, and Mr. Ciandella orally), for the plaintiff.

Marshall Law, of East Kingston (Keri J. Marshall on the brief, and W. Michael Todd orally), for the defendants.

H. Bernard Waugh, Jr., of Concord, by brief, for New Hampshire Municipal Association, as amicus curiae.

BRODERICK, J.

The plaintiff, Town of Seabrook (town), sought an injunction against the defendants, Vachon Management Inc. (Vachon) and Adult Video Inc. (Adult Video), to stop live nude dancing at the defendants' business in Seabrook. The Superior Court (Gray, J.), following a hearing on the merits, dismissed the petition on the basis that live nude dancing, although in violation of the town's zoning ordinance for sexually-oriented businesses, was a lawful nonconforming...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases