Coulthard v. Board of Adjustment

The plaintiff commenced this proceeding by filing a petition in the district court under section 19-909, Comp. St. 1929, to reverse a decision of the board of adjustment of *544Neligh, Nebraska, in denying him a permit to erect a filling station in a section of the city denominated residence district under the zoning ordinance. Upon a hearing, the district court reversed the decision of the board of adjustment. The city of Neligh appeals from this judgment.

The petition alleges that the action of the city council, sitting as a board of adjustment, in refusing to grant him a permit to erect a…