Legal Opinion

Mallory v. Town of West Hartford

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 29, 1952PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJennings, J.

Albany Avenue in West Hartford runs

east and west; North Main Street runs north and south. These important highways intersect at Bishop’s Corners in the midst of a large residential district. All four comers are zoned “business 1.” On March 7, 1951, the town council approved an extension of the business zone on the southwest corner. The plaintiffs, The West Hartford Home Owners Association, Inc., and certain individual property owners, appealed to the Court of Common Pleas on the ground that, in approving this change of zone, the council “acted arbitrarily, illegally, unreasonably, without…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strain v. MimsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
  2. Defelice v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
  3. Low v. Town of MadisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
  4. Bartram v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
  5. Perdue v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Conley v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  2. Florentine v. Town of DarienSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
  3. Kutcher v. Town Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  4. Summ v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
  5. Murach v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985

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