Legal Opinion
Doyen v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Essex
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 15, 2002No. AC 20875PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HEALEY, J.
The defendants Salvatore Sapia and Marie Sapia (Sapias) appeal from the judgment of the trial court sustaining the appeal of the plaintiff Virginia Williams1 from the decision by the defendant zoning board of appeals of the town of Essex (board), which upheld the zoning enforcement officer’s granting of the Sapias’ application for a permit for residential renovations. On appeal, the Sapias claim that in reversing the board’s decision, the court improperly (1) interpreted the Essex zoning regulations as prohibiting a property owner from vertically expanding into the airspace…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bloom v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Jolly, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Cahill v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Spero v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Smith v. Planning & Zoning Board of MilfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Raymond v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- Jalowiec Realty Associates, L.P. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- Murphy v. New Milford Zoning CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
- Trumbull Falls, LLC v. Planning & Zoning CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
- Farrior v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Black Point Beach Club Ass'nConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
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