Legal Opinion
Congregation Beth El v. Crowley
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 1961PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClarence J. Henry, J.
This is an application whereby the petitioner, a religious corporation, seeks to invoke judicial reversal of a determination of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Rochester, made on April 6,1961, which denied petitioner a variance on real property owned by it and located at the northeast corner of Park Avenue and Meigs Street, in the City of Rochester.
Historically, the property, of 200 by 100 foot rectangular!ty, supported a building used and occupied by the petitioner for many years as a synogogue. On January 23, 1960, the building was so thoroughly consumed by fire that petitioner…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Matter of Otto v. SteinhilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Matter of Larkin Co. v. SchwabNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- People Ex Rel. Fordham Manor Reformed Church v. WalshNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Crone v. Town of BrightonNew York Supreme Court · 1952
- Saitta v. MaloneNew York Supreme Court · 1960
3Cited by6 opinions
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