Legal Opinion

Development Industries, Inc. v. City of Norman

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 29, 1966No. 40811PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVENDER, Justice.

This cause presents the question of whether or not a city commission under certain circumstances hereinafter stated may validly provide in one ordinance that the enactment of a subsequent amending ordinance may only be accomplished by the affirmative votes of three-fourths of the city commission.

The case arose as follows: The plaintiff in error as owner of certain lands in the City of Norman, which lands had been placed in an agricultural zoning classification, made application to the City Commission of Norman to transfer said property to a multi-family dwelling…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Oklahoma City v. BarclaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
  2. Bauman v. State Ex Rel. UnderwoodOhio Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Mitchener v. City Com'rs, City of OkmulgeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  4. Makrauer v. Board of Adjustment, City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
  5. Worley v. FrenchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Phillips v. CalhounCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  2. Phillips v. CalhounCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  3. City of Moore, Oklahoma, a Municipal Corporation v. Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Company, a Railroad CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  4. Shipp v. Southeastern Oklahoma Industries AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  5. City of Coral Gables v. PuiggrosDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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