Supreme Court of New Hampshire February 28, 1977, 7561 (Grant v. Town of Newton)

Bois, J.

Plaintiff, seeking damages, appealed to the Superior Court

(Douglas,

J.) from á decision of the town selectmen denying him a permit to remove gravel.

In January of 1973, plaintiff purchased property in the town of Newton for $20,000 in cash and a $55,000 purchase money mortgage taken back by the seller.