Legal Opinion
Allgood v. Town of Tarboro
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 16, 1972No. 120PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Justice.
Plaintiffs allege no procedural irregularity in the adoption of the 11 January 1971 amendment to the comprehensive Zoning Ordinance. They attack the amendment on the ground that the original classification of the property in 1963 as RA-12, Residential District, was sound; that there have been no changes in use or character in Planning District 17 sufficient to legally support rezoning the 25-acre tract to B-3, Community Shopping District; and that the attempt to do so by the Town Council on 11 January 1971 constituted “spot zoning” and was illegal, unauthorized by law,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Allred v. City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
- Zopfi v. City of WilmingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
- Helms v. City of CharlotteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961
- Heaton v. City of CharlotteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
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3Cited by12 opinions
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