Legal Opinion

Westchester Reform Temple v. Brown

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 2, 1968PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.

These two appeals arise from the same set of facts.

In Brown the Westchester Reform Temple seeks affirmance of an order of the Appellate Division, Second Department (29 A D 2d 677) which unanimously held that a Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Scarsdale, as applied to the petitioner by the Planning Commission, bore no substantial relationship to the health, safety, welfare or morals of the community and violated the guarantees of religious freedom of the Federal and State Constitutions.

In Griffin the Westchester Reform Temple seeks reversal of an order of the Appellate Division, Second…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Nectow v. City of CambridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Concordia Collegiate Institute v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1950

3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew v. BarwickNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Cornell University v. BagnardiNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Jewish Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore, Inc. v. Incorporated Village of Roslyn HarborNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Holy Spirit Ass'n v. RosenfeldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. Society for Ethical Culture v. SpattNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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