Legal Opinion
Marks v. Zoning Bd. of Review of City of Providence
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided October 20, 1964No. M. P. No. 1578PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.
This is a petition for a writ of certiorari brought to review a decision of the zoning board of review of the city of Providence granting an application for a variance in the terms of the zoning ordinance. Pursuant to the writ the respondent board has certified the pertinent records to this court.
The only question we need consider is the power of the board to- reverse a decision made approximately eighteen months earlier denying a petition for a variance or exception affecting the .same premises.
In Day v. Zoning Board of Review, 92 R. I. 136, we held and in Churchill v. Zoning Board of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- St. Patrick's Church Corporation v. DanielsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
- Fiorilla v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- Mayor of Baltimore v. LinthicumCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
- Churchill v. ZONING BD. OF CUMBERLANDSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
- Benoit v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1962
3Cited by39 opinions
- Hopf v. Board of Review of City of NewportSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967
- May-Day Realty Corp. v. PAWT. APPEALS BD.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
- Rhema Christian Center v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Nash v. Warren Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
- Town of Richmond v. Wawaloam Reservation, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
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