East Side Baptist Church of Denver, Inc. v. Klein
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves
The East Side Baptist Church of Denver, Inc., called the Church, has its sanctuary in an R-l (residence) district in Denver. Denver’s zoning administrator ordered the Church to cease and desist the off-street parking of two buses in violation of the zoning ordinance. After hearing on appeal, the board of adjustment found that the Church could park its buses on its property without violation of the ordinance. Two residents of the neighborhood sought review in the district court under R.C.P. Colo. 106, asking for an injunction against the parking of the buses. The court granted the requested…
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- Rogers v. Mayor &C. of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Parkview Baptist Church v. City of PuebloSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
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