Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Board of Appeals on Zoning

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 3, 1953PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.

The defendant Virginio DeVellis, owner and operator of a restaurant with a beer permit at 193 North Avenue in Bridgeport, made application to the defendant board for a waiver of a zoning restriction to allow him to operate on these premises under an unlimited package store permit. The restaurant is in a business zone and is within 1500 feet of three establishments having all-liquor restaurant permits and of two others having restaurant beer permits. There is no package store within a radius of 1500 feet. The defendant board granted- a waiver of the applicable 1500-foot restriction, and the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Thayer v. Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  2. Devaney v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
  3. Grady v. KatzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
  4. Hoffman v. KellySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  5. Biz v. Liquor Control CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Conley v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  2. Beach v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  3. Parks v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  4. Mitchell Land Co. v. Planning & Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  5. Libby v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955

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