Legal Opinion

Harry Grant Center Corp. v. Mayor of Fort Lee

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided August 14, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

O’BRIEN, J.A.D.

This is an appeal by defendant Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fort Lee (Mayor and Council) from a determination by the Law Division that the Mayor and Council did not have jurisdiction to hear and decide an appeal by objectors1 to a use variance granted by the Board of Adjustment (N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70d; N.J.S.A. 40:55D-17a). We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff Harry Grant Center Corp. (Grant) owns certain property in the Borough of Fort Lee, located partly in a C-8 zone, a commercial zone where high-rise office buildings are permitted but…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. New York Trust Co. v. EisnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Medici v. BPR Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1987
  3. Helmsley v. Borough of Fort LeeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
  4. Kohl v. Mayor and Council of Borough of Fair LawnSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
  5. Nj Chapt., Am. Ip v. Nj St. Bd. of Prof. PlannersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967

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