Legal Opinion
Roman Catholic Diocese of Newark v. Ho-Ho-Kus Borough
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 23, 1966PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered
2Per curiam
Plaintiff seeks to erect a regional high school on lands it acquired for that purpose. The lands are in the highest residential district called R-l. At the time of the purchase the local zoning ordinance permitted the proposed use. The municipality thereafter amended the ordinance to bar all schools, public or private, from the R-l district, permitting them however in its other three residential districts. This suit followed.
The trial court held the municipality lacked power to bar the proposed school, finding that L. 1961, c. 138 (N. J. S. A.…
3Cited by26 opinions
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- NJ Sports & Exposition Auth. v. McCraneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
- Urban Farms, Inc. v. Franklin LakesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981
- So. Burl. Cty. NAACP v. Tp. of Mt. LaurelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
- Tp. of Dover v. Bd. of Adj. of Tp. of DoverNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
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