Losick v. Binda

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Minturn, J.

The Supreme Court ordered the issuing of a peremptory writ of mandamus, directed to the inspector of the township of Weehawken and the township committee, requiring them to issue a building permit to the relator.

The latter having title to a plot of ground upon Park Yiew avenue, in the township, within the circumscription of the zoning ordinance, applied for a permit to erect an apartment-house five stories in height, and to accommodate twenty-six families. This was refused by the inspector upon the ground that under the provision of the…