City of Long Beach v. California Lambda Chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtFourt, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment which, in effect, declared that defendants (fraternity houses) be enjoined from occupying, maintaining and using certain described properties in an “R-4” zone unless a variance or exception to the zoning ordinance of Long Beach be obtained.
The City of Long Beach brought an action to enjoin the named fraternities from continuing to use and occupy described premises as fraternity houses. The described premises are located in what is generally known as the “R-4” apartment house district under the Long Beach comprehensive zoning ordinance. Defendants commenced…
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