Lyme Land Conservation Trust v Platner (Lyme III)
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In Lyme III, the court ruled that the easement was valid and unambiguous in prohibiting the lawn and landscaping. The court ordered restoration to the previous natural condition, and awarded LLCT damages of $350,000 and legal fees of $300,000, based on willful actions that caused great damage.
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