Legal Opinion
Vernon Park Realty, Inc. v. City of Mount Vernon
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 14, 1954PublishedCited by 143 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDye, J.
The City of Mount Vernon appeals as of right on constitutional grounds from a judgment declaring invalid and void, insofar as they affect the plaintiff’s property, the City Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map of the City of Mount Vernon, enacted and adopted March 22, 1927, as amended March 9, 1949, and the amendment thereto, chapter 4A, enacted and adopted January 16, 1952.
The subject premises are known locally as the “Plaza”, consisting of an open area containing approximately 86,000 square feet adjacent to the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad station. It is in the middle of a highly…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Matter of Otto v. SteinhilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Arverne Bay Construction Co. v. ThatcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Rodgers v. Village of TarrytownNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
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3Cited by143 opinions
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- Fred F. French Investing Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Diocese of Rochester v. Planning BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- Golden v. Planning Board of RamapoNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
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