Legal Opinion
Roman Catholic Diocese of Newark v. Ho-Ho-Kus Borough
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 24, 1964PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Weintraub, C. J.
This is a zoning case. In October 1960 plaintiff, Roman Catholic Diocese of Newark, purchased a parcel of some 20 acres in the most highly restricted residence district (R-l) of the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus upon which it *559intended to erect a regional high school for some 1,500 boys. At the time of the purchase, the zoning ordinance permitted the contemplated use, but plaintiff’s plans led to a reconsideration of the ordinance and finally to an amendment which barred all schools from the R-l district but continued to permit public and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Diocese of Rochester v. Planning BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- St. John's Roman Catholic Church Corp. v. Town of DarienSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
- Tustin Heights Assn. v. BD. OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE CTY.California Court of Appeal · 1959
- Town of Atherton v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- City of Miami Beach v. State Ex Rel. LearSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- NJ Sports & Exposition Auth. v. McCraneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
- So. Burl. Cty. NAACP v. Tp. of Mt. LaurelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
- Austin Independent School District v. City of Sunset ValleyTexas Supreme Court · 1973
- Board of Education v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2009
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