Legal Opinion
State v. Laurel Crest Academy
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided September 6, 1963No. File No. CR 17-1518PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevine, J.
The defendant was convicted in a trial to the court of a violation of § 3 of the Bristol building zone ordinance entitled “Use Regulations Controlling Residence Zones” and has appealed. It assigns error in the court’s conclusion that upon all the evidence it was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
The evidence may be summarized as follows: The defendant is the owner of premises in Bristol which were purchased in 1960 and on which it conducts a boys’ preparatory school providing instruction and education from the ninth through the twelfth grades. The school has 135 students and 11 faculty…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Yale University v. Town of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Western Theological Seminary v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
- American Asylum at Hartford v. President of the Phoenix BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1822
- Langbein v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
- People ex rel. Clarkson v. HaggettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1949
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Possekel v. O'DONNELLAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Anderson v. Associated Professors of Loyola CollegeCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- Town of Glocester v. TillinghastSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
- Dale v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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