Plymouth County, MA Land Use & Zoning Lawyers
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Robert J. Mather
Condominiums, Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate
Status: In Good Standing
98 East Grove Street, Middleboro, MA 02346
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Susan E. Callan
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate
Status: In Good Standing
98 East Grove Street, Middleboro, MA 02346
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LEGAL TERMS
TENANT
Anyone, including a corporation, who rents real property, with or without a house or structure, from the owner (called the landlord). The tenant may also be cal... (more...)
Anyone, including a corporation, who rents real property, with or without a house or structure, from the owner (called the landlord). The tenant may also be called the 'lessee.'
APPRAISER
A person who is hired to determine the current value of real estate or other property.
CAUSE OF ACTION
A specific legal claim -- such as for negligence, breach of contract or medical malpractice -- for which a plaintiff seeks compensation. Each cause of action is... (more...)
A specific legal claim -- such as for negligence, breach of contract or medical malpractice -- for which a plaintiff seeks compensation. Each cause of action is divided into discrete elements, all of which must be proved to present a winning case.
INURE
To take effect, or to benefit someone. In property law, the term means 'to vest.' For example, Jim buys a beach house that includes the right to travel across t... (more...)
To take effect, or to benefit someone. In property law, the term means 'to vest.' For example, Jim buys a beach house that includes the right to travel across the neighbor's property to get to the water. That right of way is said, cryptically, 'to inure to the benefit of Jim.'
SUBSTITUTED SERVICE
A method for the formal delivery of court papers that takes the place of personal service. Personal service means that the papers are placed directly into the h... (more...)
A method for the formal delivery of court papers that takes the place of personal service. Personal service means that the papers are placed directly into the hands of the person to be served. Substituted service, on the other hand, may be accomplished by leaving the documents with a designated agent, with another adult in the recipient's home, with the recipient's manager at work or by posting a notice in a prominent place and then using certified mail to send copies of the documents to the recipient.
ACT OF GOD
An extraordinary and unexpected natural event, such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake or even the sudden death of a person. An act of God may be a defense aga... (more...)
An extraordinary and unexpected natural event, such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake or even the sudden death of a person. An act of God may be a defense against liability for injuries or damages. Under the law of contracts, an act of God often serves as a valid excuse if one of the parties to the contract is unable to fulfill his or her duties -- for instance, completing a construction project on time.
FAILURE OF CONSIDERATION
The refusal or inability of a contracting party to perform its side of a bargain.
INVEST
(1) To formally grant power or authority to someone. For example, when the President of the United States is inaugurated, he is invested with all the powers of ... (more...)
(1) To formally grant power or authority to someone. For example, when the President of the United States is inaugurated, he is invested with all the powers of that office. (2) To contribute money to a business venture, or to buy property or securities, with the intention and expectation of making a profit.
NOVATION
The substitution of a new contract for an old one. A novation may change one of the parties to the contract or the duties that must be performed by the original... (more...)
The substitution of a new contract for an old one. A novation may change one of the parties to the contract or the duties that must be performed by the original parties.
SAMPLE LEGAL CASES
Bjorklund v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Norwell
Prospect Street is winding with elevation changes. To the north of the plaintiffs' property are nine
homes containing an average of 2,638 square feet of living area, all located on lots that are at
least one acre. To the south of the property are fourteen homes containing an average of ...
Kitras v. Zoning Administrator of Aquinnah
1. Background. On March 29, 1999, the town's planning board nominated the entire town as
a DCPC. See St. 1977, c. 831, § 8. The commission voted on April 22, 1999, to accept this nomination
for consideration. [8] See id. On June 17, 1999, the commission designated the entire ...
Elles v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF QUINCY
As a general rule, an aggrieved litigant cannot as a matter of 674 right pursue an immediate
appeal from an interlocutory order unless a statute or rule authorizes it. Maddocks v. Ricker, 403
Mass. 592, 597 (1988), and cases cited. One narrow exception to this principle is where ...
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