Case Name: Thomas Bransford & others vs. Zoning Board of Appeals of Edgartown
Court: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Jurisdiction: Massachusetts
Decision Date: 2005-08-12
Citations: 444 Mass. 852
Docket Number: 
Parties: Thomas Bransford & others vs. Zoning Board of Appeals of Edgartown.
Judges: 
Reporter: Massachusetts Reports
Volume: 444
Pages: 852–870

Head Matter:
Thomas Bransford & others vs. Zoning Board of Appeals of Edgartown.
Suffolk.
April 4, 2005.
August 12, 2005.
Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Sosman, & Cordy, JJ.
Daniel C. Perry for the plaintiffs.
Ronald H. Rappaport for the defendant.
Patricia Bransford and Kathryn Bransford.

Opinion:
By the Court.
On June 27, 2005, this court affirmed the judgment of the Land Court in these consolidated cases by an equally divided court. Justice Cowin took no part in the decision. Separate opinions of Justice Greaney, with whom Chief Justice Marshall and Justice Spina join, and Justice Cordy, with whom Justices Ireland and Sosman join, appear below.