Legal Opinion
Jayne Estates, Inc. v. Raynor
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 1, 1968PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.
In December, 1959 respondent, Jayne Estates, Inc., purchased for some $80,000 certain real property on the bay and the ocean sides of Dune Road in Westhampton Beach. At the time, the zoning ordinance permitted apartment house construction, subject to the approval of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Shortly after the purchase, the Village Board of Trustees proposed an amendment to the zoning map which would prohibit such construction. Before any amendment was enacted, Jayne applied to the Zoning Board for approval of a 52-unit garden apartment project on the ocean side property. The board, while…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Matter of Otto v. SteinhilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Arverne Bay Construction Co. v. ThatcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Marcus v. Village of MamaroneckNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Clark v. Board of Zoning Appeals of the HempsteadNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
- Matter of Hickox v. GriffinNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Ellentuck v. KleinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Zagoreos v. ConklinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- MATTER OF DOUGLASTON CIVIC ASS'N, INC. v. KleinNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Monaco v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Albert v. Board of Standards & Appeals of the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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