Legal Opinion
Thomson v. Tafel
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 18, 1949PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Rees
— Affirming.
In a zoning ordinance adopted by the City of Louisville in 1931, a large area in the eastern section of the City adjacent to Cherokee Park was classified as an “A” Single Family Residential District. The appellee Mrs. Edith Somers Taylor owns a tract of about 14 acres of land in this zoned area. On the tract is a 26-room residence. The appellee Louisville Hebrew Home, a corporation, agreed to purchase the Taylor property upon condition that such a change in the zoning of the property could be effected as would permit its use as a home or…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Washington Ex Rel. Seattle Title Trust Co. v. RobergeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Women's Kansas City St. Andrew Soc. v. Kansas City, Mo.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
- Selligman v. Von Allmen Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
- Polk v. AxtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- Louisville & Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission v. OgdenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Huff v. Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Essick v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
- Bobinchuck v. LevitchCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
- Kline v. Louisville & Jefferson County Board of Zoning Adjustment & AppealsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
- Puryear v. City of GreenvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
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