Legal Opinion
Matter of Thomas v. Board of Standards Appeals
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 4, 1943PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoughran, J.
On June 7, 1935, Violet Kramer became the owner of a plot of land at the southeast corner of Utica avenue and Clarendon road in the borough of Brooklyn. A little later, Bay Parkway Holding Corporation contracted with her to take the title. Bay Parkway Holding Corporation wished to erect a gasoline service station upon the property, but the district was zoned for business uses and such a structure was barred therefrom by section 4 of the Amended Building Zone Resolution. (See People ex rel. Fordham M. R. Church v. Walsh, 244 N. Y. 280; Matter of Y. W. H. Assn. v. Board of Standards & Appeals,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Matter of Otto v. SteinhilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- People Ex Rel. Fordham Manor Reformed Church v. WalshNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Matter of Reed v. Bd. of Standards AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Young Women's Hebrew Ass'n v. Board of Standards & AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Thomas v. Board of Standards & AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Matter of Hickox v. GriffinNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Nelson v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Douglaston Civic Ass'n v. Board of Standards & AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Van Deusen v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- Andrews v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
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