Legal Opinion
Udell v. Haas
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 28, 1968PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.
The issue on this appeal is whether a 1960 amendment to the Building Zone Ordinance (altering the Zoning Map) of the Village of Lake Success, which reclassified appellant’s property from Business “A” and “ B ” to Residence “ C ”, is valid. Appellant claims that the rezoning was discriminatory, confiscatory and ultra vires.
The background of the dispute is this: The Village of Lake Success is a small, suburban community in the extreme westerly portion of Nassau County. It has a rather irregular shape, but generally is bounded on the south by the Northern State Parkway and on the north and east…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Santmyers v. Town of Oyster BayNew York Supreme Court · 1957
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