Fammler v. Board of Zoning Appeals

The chief building inspector of the town of Hempstead, having revoked a commercial parking privilege issued to one Corvi, the petitioner, as his agent and lessee, took an appeal to the board of zoning appeals. That board, on September 13, 1937, denied relief. This proceeding was instituted under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act on January 3, 1938, to review the determination of such board. The board, through its counsel, moved to dismiss the proceeding on the ground that the application was not made within the time specified by law and was, therefore, barred. The motion was granted.…