Legal Opinion
Bernuth v. Zoning Board of Review
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided April 17, 2001No. 99-567-M.PPublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LEDERBERG, Justice.
This case came before the Supreme Court on the petition for certiorari brought by Carl and Dawn von Bernuth (petitioners) to review a judgment of the Superior Court affirming variances in lot-size and setback restrictions that benefited neighboring landowners. The Zoning Board of Review of the Town of New Shoreham (the zoning board) granted a dimensional variance that relieved Bernadette Ryan-Kelly and William Kelly (the Kellys) and Susan Coffin (Coffin) (also the applicants) from these restrictions. The petitioners argued that the zoning board erred in deciding that…
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