Legal Opinion

Jones v. Town of Carroll

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 17, 2010No. 107PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Graffeo, J.

Applying our decisions in Matter of Syracuse Aggregate Corp. v Weise (51 NY2d 278 [1980]), Buffalo Crushed Stone, Inc. v Town of Cheektowaga (13 NY3d 88 [2009], rearg denied 13 NY3d 808 [2009]) and Glacial Aggregates LLC v Town of Yorkshire (14 NY3d 127 [2010]), we hold that the zoning ordinance at issue in this case, which restricted the development of landfills, does not apply to plaintiffs because they acquired a vested right to use their 50-acre parcel as a landfill for construction and demolition debris before the enactment of the zoning law.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
  2. Syracuse Aggregate Corp. v. WeiseNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Glacial Aggregates LLC v. Town of YorkshireNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Buffalo Crushed Stone, Inc. v. Town of CheektowagaNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. Jones v. Town of CarrollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Town of North Elba v. GrimditchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Matter of Cobleskill Stone Products, Inc. v. Town of SchoharieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Matter of Bradhurst Site Constr. Corp. v. Zoning Bd. of AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Jones v. Town of CarrollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. Mar-Vera Corp. v. Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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