Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Board of Zoning Appeals

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 8, 1956PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.

The zoning commission of the town of Monroe issued a permit on August 13, 1953, to Barrett Fisher for the construction of a tank for the storage of fuel oils in a district zoned for business. Monroe Zoning Begs., § 8(B) (2) (1948). Fisher did not begin work on the tank until mid-October, 1953. On November 13, the defendants Swann appealed from the action of the zoning commission to the zoning board of appeals. A hearing was held on November 30, when all of the parties, including Fisher, appeared and were heard. The board reversed the action of the commission. Fisher then appealed to the Court…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Easterbrook v. Hebrew Ladies Orphan SocietySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
  2. State ex rel. Higgins v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  3. Service Realty Corporation v. Planning & Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  4. Massolini v. DriscollSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  5. Langbein v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Knights of Columbus Council No. 3884 v. MulcahySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  3. Planning & Zoning Commission v. GilbertSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. Zahn v. Newark Board of AdjustmentNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957
  5. Crabtree Realty Co. v. Planning & Zoning Commission of WestportConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004

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