Legal Opinion
Crescent Development Corporation v. Planning Commission
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 21, 1961PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKixg, J.
The plaintiff bought a tract of land, a portion of which was bounded on the east by Ponus Street, in New Canaan. Of the entire tract, about thirteen acres lay in New Canaan and forty acres in Stamford. Although the Stamford and New Canaan portions were contiguous, only the portion bounded by Ponus Street abutted a public highway. In pursuance of a plan to subdivide the entire tract for residential development, the plaintiff filed a preliminary application with the defendant, the New Canaan town planning commission, seeking approval of the proposed subdivision of the New Canaan land. This…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Beach v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Levinsky v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Senior v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- Purtill v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- Langbein v. Planning BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Carpenter v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Forest Construction Co. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
- Town of Lebanon v. WoodsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
- Stiles v. Town CouncilSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
- Finn v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
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