Legal Opinion
Finch v. Montanari
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 25, 1956PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtInglis, C. J.
The zoning board of appeals of the town of Ridgefield granted a variance of the zoning regulations to permit the use of property owned by John and Florence Dollar and under contract of sale to Dr. Jordan R. Dann as a site for a veterinary hospital. The plaintiffs, owners of nearby properties, appealed to the Court of Common Pleas. That court rendered judgment dismissing the appeal, and from that judgment the plaintiffs have appealed.
The property in question is located on route 7 in an area zoned for business. In that zone veterinary hospitals are not permitted. They are allowed only in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Service Realty Corporation v. Planning & Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Plumb v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Stavola v. BulkeleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
- Delaney v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
- Olson v. Town of AvonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
3Cited by23 opinions
- Dooley v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
- Harris v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- Ward v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
- Burke v. Board of RepresentativesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
- Purtill v. Town Plan & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
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