Legal Opinion

Gervasi v. Town Plan & Zoning Commission

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 16, 1981PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.

This case has a history going back to 1973 when the plaintiff trustee, owner of thirty-two acres of land in Woodbridge, applied to the defendant town plan and zoning commission of Wood-bridge for approval of a plan to subdivide the thirty-two acres into eighteen building lots. On June 27, 1973, the commission disapproved the application.

The commission’s ruling was appealed to the Court of Common Pleas (Docket No. 91913), which sustained the plaintiff’s appeal on April 23, 1975, Levine, J., stating that the “defendant’s rejection of the application was illegal, arbitrary, and in abuse of its…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rybinski v. State Employees' Retirement CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
  2. Viking Construction Co. v. Town Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  3. Colonial Trust Co. v. AustinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
  4. Gervasi v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Frito-Lay, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  2. Vartuli v. SotireSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  3. Merlo v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. Halpern v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. M & L HOMES, INC. v. Zoning & Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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