Forman v. Eagle Thrifty Drugs and Markets, Inc.

OPINION

By the Court,

Zenoff, J.:

This case is before us after protracted litigation in the lower court. The relevant facts are largely of a procedural nature.

Respondent Eagle Thrifty Drugs and Markets, Inc., owns a three and one-half acre parcel situated at the intersection of Mayberry Drive and Hunter Lake Drive in Reno, Nevada. In 1967 Eagle Thrifty sought a change in land use for the entire parcel to C-lb, which is neighborhood shopping center commercial. The land use change was denied by the city planning commission but later granted by the Reno City Council following appeal to that body.…