Legal Opinion
Grund v. Jefferson County
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 3, 1973No. SC 82PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLOODWORTH, Justice.
An original bill of complaint was filed by appellants (hereinafter referred to as complainants) seeking a declaratory judgment as to the validity of a zoning ordinance of Jefferson County, which rezoned a certain tract of land in that county from its prior zoning classification of E-2 (Estates) to C-l (Commercial) and R-4 (Multiple Dwellings) in order that a neighborhood shopping center and luxury apartments could be constructed.
The bill avers, inter alia, that the action of the Jefferson County Commission constitutes “spot zoning,” is discriminatory, confiscatory,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Waters v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- Episcopal Foundation of Jefferson County v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
- Cudd v. City of HomewoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
- Marshall v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Come v. ChancySupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wheeler v. First Ala. Bk. of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Lipscomb v. TuckerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Whitt v. McConnellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Aldridge v. GrundSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
- Spiker v. City of LakewoodSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
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