Zeigler v. Town of Thomaston

The plaintiff, David A. Zeigler, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing his zoning appeal1 from a decision of the defendant zoning *271board of appeals of the town of Thomaston (board).2 The board’s decision had sustained in part a certain cease and desist order issued to the plaintiff by the town’s zoning enforcement officer. The plaintiff had appealed to the board from the order on the ground that his commercial use of the property in question constituted a valid nonconforming use. In those parts of the board’s decision sustaining the cease and desist order, the board stated…