We consider here whether certain zoning laws, taken together with G. L. c. 183, § 58, allow a property owner to include land extending to the middle of an adjoining street when calculating lot area for the purposes of obtaining the status of a buildable lot, referred to in the by-law as a "residential lot of record," or grandfather status. We hold that it does not.
The plaintiff, James Sears, owns a 4,800 square foot parcel of land in Marshfield. The Marshfield...
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