Legal Opinion
Linn v. Town of Hempstead
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 6, 1957PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMario Pittoni, J.
The plaintiffs bring this action to declare a zoning ordinance of the Town of Hempstead dated May 7, 1957 invalid and unconstitutional. This ordinance rezoned a parcel of land from “ C-A Residence ”, under which are permitted “ multiple family dwellings, including the office, studio or occupational room of a professional person ” to the next classification, “ Business ”, under which are allowed single or multiple dwellings, clubs, hotels, certain institutions, certain specified business buildings, and certain other specified business buildings only upon special permission from the Town Board.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Rodgers v. Village of TarrytownNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
- Shepard v. Village of SkaneatelesNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Green Point Savings Bank v. Board of Zoning AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Nappi, Verona v. La GuardiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Udell v. HaasNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. Town of East HamptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Bar Harbour Shopping Center, Inc. v. AndrewsNew York Supreme Court · 1959
- Blumberg v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- Place v. HackNew York Supreme Court · 1962
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