Legal Opinion

Evesham Township Zoning Board of Adjustment v. Evesham Township Council

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 11, 1981PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

SULLIVAN, J.

This appeal in a zoning case involves the construction of certain provisions of the Municipal Land Use Law, N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq. The basic issue presented is the scope of review to be applied by a municipal governing body under N.J.S.A. 40:55D-17 when an appeal is taken to that body from the decision of a municipal board of adjustment denying an application for a use variance.

Appellants, Samuel, Edith and William Ruggierio, the contract purchasers of a house and adjacent lot located in a residential zone in Evesham Township, filed an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kessler v. BowkerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979
  2. Rogoff v. TufarielloNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1969
  3. Evesham Tp. Zoning Bd. v. Evesham Tp. CouncilNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979
  4. Evesham Township Zoning Board of Adjustment v. Evesham Township CouncilNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980

3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. N.J. Dep't of Envtl. Prot. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
  3. Cerdel Construction Co. v. Township Committee of East HanoverSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  4. Jayber, Inc. v. Municipal CouncilNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1990
  5. Kane Properties, LLC v. City of HobokenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2013

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