Legal Opinion

Park Regional Corporation v. Town Plan & Zoning Commission

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 10, 1957PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKura, J.

This is an appeal from the action of the defendant commission in denying the plaintiffs’ application for a zone determination to permit the construction of a regional shopping center on their land.

Prior to April 6, 1955, the plaintiffs’ land apparently had been zoned for residence purposes. The plaintiffs make no claim that its zone status, prior to that date, permitted the erection of the proposed shopping center. On that day the defendant, after .a duly advertised public hearing, adopted a so-called comprehensive plan of development embodied in a resolution and a set of maps, one of which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lee Bros. Furniture Co. v. CramSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
  2. Mad River Co. v. Town of WolcottSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
  3. State Ex Rel. Pettigrew v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Sanzone v. Board of Police CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Lynn v. Haybuster Manufacturing, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. Clark v. Town CouncilSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  4. Doe v. Institute of Living, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  5. Donohue v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967

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