Legal Opinion

Great Cruz Bay Development Co. v. Virgin Islands Board of Land Use Appeals

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided July 15, 1981No. Civil No. 80-259PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChristian, Chief Judge

OPINION

This is an appeal from a June 4, 1980, decision by the Board of Land Use Appeals taken by the Great Cruz Bay Development Co. See 12 V.I.C. § 914.

On appeal, Great Cruz Bay contends that the Board of Land Use Appeals (Board) lacked jurisdiction to render its decision and that the action of the Board deprived Great Cruz Bay of due process. Because of procedural irregularities and constitutional infirmities reflected in the record of the proceedings below, the decision of the Board will be vacated and the cause will be remanded.

FACTS

In the fall of 1979, Great Cruz Bay applied to the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Greater Boston Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. Tosto v. Pennsylvania Nursing Home Loan AgencySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Union National Bank v. LambSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Maitland v. Pelican Beach Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. John E. Maitland and Myriad R. Maitland v. Pelican Beach Properties, Inc., the St. Thomas Committee of the Coastal Zone Management Commission, the Virgin Islands Board of Land Use Appeal. Francis J. McCarthy v. Pelican Beach Properties, Inc. And Virgin Islands Board of Land Use Appeals. Appeal of Francis J. McCarthy JrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989

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