Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Town of Plaistow

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided April 22, 2005No. 2004-337PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDuggan, J.

The plaintiffs, Dick Taylor’s Tire and Truck Sales, Inc. and its proprietor, Richard Taylor, appeal a decision of the Superior Court {Morrill, J.) upholding the validity of a zoning ordinance enacted by the defendant, Town of Plaistow (Town). We affirm.

The trial court found the following facts. In April 1997, the Town adopted an amendment to its zoning ordinance that requires a minimum of 1,000 feet between vehicular dealerships in the Commercial I district. Taylor filed an application for a variance with the Town’s zoning board of adjustment (ZBA) for property that he was planning to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Simplex Technologies, Inc. v. Town of NewingtonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2001
  2. Harvard Ent., Inc. v. Bd. of Adj. of Tp. of MadisonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1970
  3. Quirk v. Town of New BostonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  4. City of Norfolk v. Tiny House, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  5. Dow v. Town of EffinghamSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Boulders at Strafford, LLC v. Town of StraffordSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
  2. McKenzie v. Town of Eaton Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  3. Carlson's Chrysler v. City of ConcordSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  4. In Re Lowy (Dept. of Health & Hum. Servs.)Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  5. Hannaford Bros. v. Town of BedfordSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2013

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