Legal Opinion
Britton v. Town of Chester
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided July 24, 1991No. 89-372PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J.
In this appeal, the defendant, the Town of Chester (the town), challenges a ruling by the Master (R. Peter Shapiro, Esq.), approved by the Superior Court (Gray, J.), that the Chester Zoning Ordinance is invalid and unconstitutional. In addition, the town argues that the relief granted to plaintiff Remillard, permitting him to construct multi-family housing on a parcel not currently zoned for sueh development, violates the separation of powers provision of the New Hampshire Constitution, N.H. CONST, pt. I, *437art. 37, and creates an unreasonable use for this parcel. We modify the trial court’s…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Associated Home Builders of Greater Eastbay, Inc. v. City of LivermoreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Southern Burlington County N.A.A.C.P. v. Township of Mount LaurelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
- National Land & Investment Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Southern Burlington County N.A.A.C.P. v. Township of Mount LaurelSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Harrington v. Town of WarnerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
- Quirk v. Town of New BostonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
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