Legal Opinion

Kosinski v. Lawlor

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 1, 1979PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBogdanski, J.

This is an appeal from the issuance of a writ of mandamus requiring the defendants, as members of the planning section of the planning and zoning commission of Hamden, to issue a certificate of approval in connection with the site plan application submitted by the plaintiff, Peter R. Kosinski.

The facts, which are not in dispute, are as follows: On June 30, 1976, the plaintiff applied to the planning and zoning commission for site plan approval for a proposed retail complex to be constructed on property located on Whitney Avenue in Hamden. The defendants, as members of the planning section,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Maryland v. Soper, JudgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. East Side Civic Assn. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
  3. State Ex Rel. Heimov v. ThomsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  4. Waterbury Teachers Assn. v. FurlongSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  5. Long v. Zoning Commission of NorwalkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. Board of Police CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
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  3. Laurel Park, Inc. v. PacSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. Simko v. ErvinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  5. Gelinas v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993

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