Legal Opinion · Dissent

Norwood Hts. Imp. Assn. v. Balto.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 17, 1948No. [No. 203, October Term, 1947.]Published

1Dissent

The City Zoning Ordinance contains a definition of the word "lot" that appears in the zoning ordinances of some other cities.

Corden v. Zoning Board of Appeals of City of Waterbury, 1945,131 Conn. 654, 41 A.2d 912, 915, 159 A.L.R. 849. It was said in that case, 41 A.2d page 916: "The purpose of the provisions in the ordinance as to the uses of the land accessory to the single building which may stand upon a lot is not primarily to fix the character of a tract of land which may be regarded as a lot but to limit the land lying about the building which is so appurtenant to it as to constitute…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Landay v. Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  2. Corden v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
  3. Akers v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  4. Modern Builders, Inc. v. Building Inspector of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946

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