Legal Opinion
Laporte v. City of New Rochelle
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 23, 1956PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtBailey, J.
Petitioner makes application for an order restraining the building official of the City of New Rochelle from issuing a building permit to respondent Iona College in violation of the provisions of the zoning ordinance of the said city.
Respondent has filed plans for the erection of a residence hall for college students upon a lot adjacent to petitioner’s residence and refers to it as a single-family dwelling. Single-family dwellings under the zoning ordinance may be erected with side yard restrictions of 12 and 15 feet width and a rear yard of 30 feet. For all other uses under the ordinance the…
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- City of Buffalo v. Roadway Transit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Westchester County S.P.C.A. v. MengelNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
- Cassidy v. TriebelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948
- City of Syracuse v. SnowNew York Supreme Court · 1924
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Laporte v. City of New RochelleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956