Legal Opinion
McMinn v. Town of Oyster Bay
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 26, 1985PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Plaintiffs are the owners and tenants of a four-bedroom house in Massapequa in the Town of Oyster Bay, Long Island, which is in violation of the Town zoning ordinance. They commenced this action against defendants, the Town of Oyster Bay, the Town Council and its supervisor and building inspector, for a declaration that that portion of the ordinance *547restricting "single-family” housing to any number of persons related by blood, marriage or adoption or to two persons not so related but both of whom are 62 years of age or older violates the due process and equal…
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