Horn Construction Co. v. Town of Hempstead

William E. Brennan, Jr., J.

The Village of Freeport, its Mayor and Trustees, seek to intervene in this action brought against the Town of Hempstead by the owner of a large tract of land in the town to obtain a judicial declaration that the present town zoning (Industrial Y) is unconstitutional and that any zoning imposing standards higher than single-family residences on plots of not more than 6,000 square feet would also be unreasonable and unconstitutional. None of the plaintiff’s land is within the village. However, the land is bounded on three sides by water, its northern boundary line…