Legal Opinion

City of Kenner v. Normal Life of Louisiana, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 24, 1986No. 85-C-0782PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

483 So.2d 903 (1986)

CITY OF KENNER

v.

NORMAL LIFE OF LOUISIANA, INC.

No. 85-C-0782.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 24, 1986.

James A. Gray, II, Jefferson, Bryan & Gray, for defendant-applicant.

George W. Giocobbe, for plaintiff-respondent.

LEMMON, Justice.

This is an action by the City of Kenner to enjoin Normal Life of Louisiana, Inc. from operating a community home as a residence for six mentally retarded persons in a neighborhood which is restricted by the municipal zoning ordinance to single family dwellings. The issues are (1) whether the City's zoning ordinance by its terms prohibits such…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Clark v. ManuelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Concord Estates v. Special Children's Found., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. City of West Monroe v. OUACHITA ASS'N, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  4. Vienna Bend Subdivision Homeowners Ass'n v. ManningLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Tucker v. Special Children's FoundationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of New Orleans v. ElmsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  2. Lozes v. WatersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Panzeca v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. Thomas v. Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  5. Zoning Bd. of City of Hammond v. Tangipahoa Ass'n for Retarded CitizensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

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