Legal Opinion
Harry Shenk v. The Zoning Commission of the District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 18, 1971No. 23266PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
The appellees are the owners of Lots 63 and 64 in Square 5877, located in the Anacostia or southeastern section of the District of Columbia. They applied to the Zoning Commission of the District of Columbia 1 for a change in the zoning classification of their property from R-l-B to R-5-A. After a public hearing before the Commission the application was denied. 2 The appellees thereupon filed in the district court a complaint for a mandatory injunction requiring the Commission to rezone the property as requested. The district court directed the Commission to grant the application. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lewis v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Prentiss v. American University Wrather v. American UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- American University v. PrentissDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1953
- Leventhal v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Thelma A. Diedrich v. Zoning Commission of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Fred B. Shelton Iii, and John Paul Jones, Cross v. City of College Station, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- RRI Realty Corp. v. Incorporated Village of SouthamptonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- South Gwinnett Venture v. PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. Zoning CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
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