Legal Opinion
Ralston Purina Co. v. Zoning Board
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided March 6, 1940PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.
This is a petition for a writ of certiorari brought under the provisions of public laws 1925, chapter 746, sec. 2, by the petitioner as a person aggrieved by a decision of the zoning board of the town of Westerly. The petitioner seeks to have us review a certain decision and record of that board, by which decision the petitioner was refused a building permit to erect a eoalpocket in said town. The writ was issued and directed to the board, which has duly certified to us the decision and record in question.
From such record it appears that the petitioner, a Missouri corporation, on April 5,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cochrane v. DeenerSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Bedford v. Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1938
- Moore v. Farmers Mutual Manufacturing & Ginning Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1938
- Wells, Fargo & Co. v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.United States Circuit Court · 1884
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Otto Seidner, Inc. v. Ralston Purina Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1942
- Packham v. Zoning Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
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