Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of Kansas City

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 31, 1979No. KCD 30233PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TURNAGE, Judge.

Ruth Murphy was denied a certificate of occupancy which would allow property at 18-20 Janssen Place in Kansas City to be occupied by eleven living units. She appealed this decision of the commissioner of buildings and inspections to the Board of Zoning Adjustment. The Board conducted a full hearing at which evidence was adduced by Murphy and by residents of Jans-sen Place who opposed the granting of the certificate. The Board upheld the denial of the certificate of occupancy. Murphy brought certiorari in the circuit court and that court affirmed the Board. On this appeal,…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Missouri Church of Scientology v. State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  2. Brooks v. General Motors Assembly DivisionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. State Ex Rel., De Weese v. MorrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  4. Bartholomew v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Volkman v. City of KirkwoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Dickinson v. LueckenhoffMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Windy Point Partners, L.L.C. v. Boone County Ex Rel. Boone County CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. State Ex Rel. Kolb v. County Court of St. Charles CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Lorenz v. City of FlorissantMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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