CITY OF NEWBURYPORT v. WOODMAN

No. 08-P-104.

79 Mass. App. Ct. 84 (2011)

CITY OF NEWBURYPORT v. ELEANOR J. WOODMAN, trustee, & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard M. Davidson for Seaport Village, LLC.

Jonathan M. Silverstein for the plaintiff.

Martin J. Arsenault , for Eleanor J. Woodman, was present but did not argue.

Present: McHUGH, TRAINOR, & HANLON, JJ.


HANLON, J.

Seaport Village, LLC (Seaport), appeals a Land Court judge's decision granting summary judgment to the city of Newburyport (Newburyport) on the ground that Seaport's offer to purchase certain agricultural land from a trustee did not constitute a bona fide offer for the purposes of G. L. c. 61A, § 14, as in effect prior to March 22, 2007. We reverse.

Background.3 Eleanor Woodman, as the trustee of the Eleanor...

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