Legal Opinion
Murphy v. New Milford Zoning Commission
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 25, 2005No. Docket No. 03-9329PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from an action commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Fitz-simmons, M.J., by Robert and Mary Murphy against the New Milford Zoning Commission, its individual members and the New Milford Zoning Enforcement Officer (collectively, “New Milford”). Following complaints of large, weekly gatherings at the Murphys’ home and an investigation on the matter, New Milford informed the Murphys that under zoning regulations they were prohibited from hosting regularly scheduled meetings exceeding twenty-five non-family members.…
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