Legal Opinion
Fortress Bible Church v. Feiner
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 24, 2012No. Docket 10-3634-cvPublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:
This appeal concerns a longstanding land-use dispute between plaintiff-appellee Fortress Bible Church (“the Church”) and defendant-appellant Town of Greenburgh, New York (“the Town”) over the Church’s plan to build a worship facility and school on land that it owned within the Town. After a series of contentious administrative proceedings effectively preventing the Church’s project from going forward, the Church, along with its pastor, plaintiffappellee Reverend Dennis G. Karaman (“Karaman”), sued the Town, its Town Board (“the Board”), and several Board…
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