Legal Opinion

O'CONNOR v. Board of Zoning Appeals

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 16, 1953PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.

The defendant board of zoning appeals of the town of Stratford denied an appeal from the action of the town planning board whereby, pursuant to a petition of the defendant Estelle F. Garfield, hereinafter called the defendant, it granted, on December 17, 1951, a waiver of the 1000-foot distance requirement of § 7 (B) of the Stratford zoning ordinance and approved the defendant’s premises at 895 Barnum Avenue Cutoff as a location for a package store. The plaintiffs appealed to the Court of Common Pleas, which affirmed the action of the board of zoning appeals and dismissed their appeal. The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Thayer v. Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  2. Devaney v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
  3. Grady v. KatzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
  4. Beard's Appeal from County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
  5. Kamerman v. LeroySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Jolly, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  2. Tyler v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  3. Mitchell Land Co. v. Planning & Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  4. Treat v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  5. Hartford Distributors, Inc. v. Liquor Control CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979

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