Legal Opinion

Hoffman v. Harris

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 24, 1966PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.

These are cross appeals in an article 78 proceeding from an order of the Appellate Division, Second Department, which modified an order of the 'Supreme Court, Nassau *141County, Special Term (Smith, J.), upholding the determination of the Board of Zoning Appeals and dismissing the petition.

Petitioners are the owners of slightly more than two acres (90,000 sq. ft.) of property situated in the Village of Brookville, Nassau County. At the time of the enactment of the village’s original zoning ordinance in 1935, petitioners’ property was part of a large estate acquired by Ormond Smith in the 1920’s.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matter of Otto v. SteinhilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Clark v. Board of Zoning Appeals of the HempsteadNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Matter of Hickox v. GriffinNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
  4. Clune v. WalkerNew York Supreme Court · 1958

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. MATTER OF SASSO v. OsgoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Kisil v. City of SanduskyOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Duncan v. Village of MiddlefieldOhio Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Doyle v. AmsterNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Puritan-Greenfield Improvement Ass'n v. LeoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967

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