Legal Opinion

Hodge v. Luckett

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 9, 1962PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMORE, Judge.

This is a “spot zoning” controversy in which a group of residents and property owners in the unincorporated community of Lyndon in Jefferson County appeal from a circuit court judgment affirming the rezoning of an 18½ acre tract, owned by the appellee Foeman, from a residential to light industrial classification.

A comprehensive zoning plan for the unincorporated areas of Jefferson County has been in effect since 1943. No property within about 4 miles of Lyndon has ever been zoned as industrial. Naturally, therefore, no industrial development has since occurred in the area.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Offutt v. Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1954
  2. Keller v. City of Council Bluffs, IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  3. Fritts v. City of AshlandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  4. Mathis v. HannanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  5. Byrn v. Beechwood VillageCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. American Beauty Homes Corp. v. Louisville & Jefferson County Planning & Zoning CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  2. Roseta v. County of WashingtonOregon Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Filister v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
  4. Ward v. KnippenbergCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  5. Puryear v. City of GreenvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968

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