Norwood Heights Improvement Ass'n v. Mayor of Baltimore

Henderson, J.,

filed the following dissenting opinion.

The City Zoning Ordinance contains a definition of the word “lot” that appears in the zoning ordinances of some other cities.

Corden v. Zoning Board of Appeals of City of Waterbury, 1945, 131 Conn. 654, 41 A. 2d 912, 915, 159 A. L. R. 849. It was said in that case, 41 A. 2d page 916: “The purpose of the provisions in the ordinance as to the uses of the land accessory to the single building which may stand upon a lot is not primarily to fix the character of a tract of land which may be regarded as a lot but to limit the land lying about the…