Legal Opinion
Howden v. Mayor of Savannah
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 11, 1931No. 7966PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
Section 8 of the zoning ordinance of the City of Savannah provides that “only residences, apartments, churches, schools, hotels, and hospitals shall be erected on lots fronting on Forsyth Park and Extension, Monterey Square, and Jasper Square, as said lots appear upon the present official map of said city.” The property of the plaintiff involved in this case is situated on the northeast corner of Park Avenue and Drayton Street. It consists of lot C and lot 15 in Cuthbert Ward. The combined property has a frontage of 70 feet on Park Avenue, and extends…
2Cases cited65 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Nectow v. City of CambridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Miller v. Board of Public Works of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
- Matter of Application of JacobsNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Lombardo v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- Snow v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Humthlett v. ReevesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
- Matthews v. Fayette CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Schofield v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
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