Legal Opinion
Church v. Town of Islip
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 8, 1960PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Desmond.
Neighboring property owners brought this declaratory judgment suit against the Town of Islip in Suffolk County and against its Town Board and the owners of the involved property to have declared unconstitutional and void a 1954 zoning change (from Residence A to Business) of defendants Housler’s corner lot in Islip, irregular in shape and about 210 feet on Bay Shore Road and 230 feet on Udall’s Road. The complaint charged that the amendment was not in conformity with a comprehensive plan, that it was passed arbitrarily after a contrary recommendation by the Town Planning *257Bo…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Shepard v. Village of SkaneatelesNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
3Cited by41 opinions
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- St. Onge v. DonovanNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- Collard v. Incorporated Village of Flower HillNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Norco Construction, Inc. v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1982
- State Ex Rel. Myhre v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1967
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