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23 Sep 2008, 12:59 pm
Acting on an appeal by the Inquirer and Mirror newspaper, the Massachusetts Division of Public Records has ordered Nantucket officials to release a confidential settlement agreement entered into with a former town employee, the Inquirer and Mirror reports today. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 5:50 am
" And The Associated Press reports that "SJC gives house lot back to Nantucket man; Says town erred when taking land in 1968 case. [read post]
19 May 2015, 9:12 am by WIMS
In the ongoing series of lawsuits regarding a proposed off-shore wind power generation facility in Nantucket Sound, Plaintiffs, the Town of Barnstable and Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound, et al sought an injunction against Massachusetts, et al regarding the Cape Wind facility     The district court granted defendants' motions to dismiss after determining that the Eleventh Amendment precluded … [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 3:11 pm
This week's Boston Globe Sunday Magazine featured an article, "The Billionaire and the Bookstore," about efforts by Wendy Schmidt, wife of Google CEO Eric Schmidt, to preserve the historic, small-town character of the island of Nantucket off the Massachusetts coast.... [read post]
1 Feb 2020, 10:11 am by ernst
Heen, Professor of Law Emerita, University of Richmond, has recently published "Agency: Married Women Traders of Nantucket, 1765-1865," in the Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 21 (2019): 35-93:Before the enactment of separate property and contract rights for married women, generations of married women in seaport cities and towns conducted business as merchants, traders and shopkeepers. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 10:32 am by Doug Cornelius
Here is collection of bylaws and ordinances available online for Massachusetts: Abington Acton Adams Agawam Amesbury (Zoning) Amherst Andover Arlington Ashburnham Ashby Ashby (Zoning) Ashland Attleboro (Zoning) Auburn Barnstable Barnstable (Zoning) Barre Becket … [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 5:43 pm by Patricia Salkin
A Massachusetts case decided in August considered the Town of Nantucket’s zoning definitions for “hot tub/spa” and “swimming pool. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 4:16 pm by Paul J. Fraidenburgh
The petitioners, the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts and a non-profit group of pilots and others, challenged the no hazard determinations based on the FAA’s failure to analyze the safety risks posed by the project and to perform an environmental review required by the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), 42 U.S.C. [read post]
12 Aug 2007, 1:26 am
  Here's a summary of the facts by the court:In 1968, the town of Nantucket (town) took certain property (locus) by eminent domain for purposes related to Nantucket Memorial Airport (airport). [read post]
26 Feb 2012, 9:51 am by Rich Vetstein
Here is a handy list of all registries liked to their online search portals: Barnstable Berkshire: South, Middle, North Bristol: North (Taunton), Fall River, New Bedford (South) Dukes/Martha’s Vineyard Essex: South (Salem), North Franklin Hampden Hampshire Middlesex: South (Cambridge), North (Lowell) Nantucket Norfolk Plymouth Suffolk Worcester:  Main and North Here is the link to the Massachusetts Registry of Deeds County Map to determine in which county your… [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 7:01 am by Attorney Neil Z. Burns
  One town, Wellfleet, experienced 71% of crashes that occur within its borders during these months. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 1:33 pm by WIMS
      Petitioners -- the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts and the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound, a non-profit organization of private citizens and other organizations -- challenge these No Hazard determinations. [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 8:35 pm
  In Divine v Town of Nantucket, 449 Mass. 499, ___ N.E.2d ___ (July 19, 2007), the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts invalidated the town's 1968 exercise of eminent domain since the town's taking listed the owners of the property as "owners unknown," which was not sufficient notice to the landowner. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 10:52 pm
Pataki - Second Circuit on pleading pretext in Public Use challenges Divine v Town of Nantucket - Massachusetts court invalidates 40 year old taking for lack of proper notice (includes my limerick!) [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 12:49 pm by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
”   Several other plaintiffs listed in the lawsuit are still involved, including the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound, the town of Barnstable, and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah). [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 1:35 pm by David Harlow
This news comes on the heels of news of some fancy footwork by John Kerry that tied all Massachusetts hospital Medicare payments to a wage index related to Nantucket Cottage Hospital (a high-wage hospital on an island) which is part of Partners. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 11:06 am
  There are the ones with the beautiful pictures of snow scenes, small towns and the ubiquitous Kinkade drawings. [read post]