Lemir Realty Corp. v. Larkin
New York Court of Appeals
1Dissent
Burke, J. (dissenting).
We dissent and vote to reverse and remit to Special Term for a hearing. The Town Board has given neither evidence to support its reasons for denying the applications, nor have such reasons been shown to relate to the public health,- safety or welfare under the particular circumstances of this case.
The issue, as we see it, is not judicial interposition but whether the review of administrative determinations, espoused by the majority, is possible on the record presented to us. We think not.
The facts assigned by the town as those on which its determination was based do not…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Matter of Larkin Co. v. SchwabNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- People Ex Rel. Fordham Manor Reformed Church v. WalshNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Green Point Savings Bank v. Board of Zoning AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Rothstein v. County Operating Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1957
- Hillwood Estates v. HermanNew York Supreme Court · 1961