Legal Opinion
Lordship Park Assn. v. Board of Zoning Appeals
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 11, 1950PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtInglis, J.
The question involved in this case is whether board of zoning appeals of the town of Stratford acted illegally or arbitrarily in refusing to approve the plaintiff’s plan for a subdivision of its land. The finding, in which no material changes should be made, discloses the following facts: The land owned by the plaintiff, comprising about forty acres, was located in the southeasterly part of the town of Stratford. The portion which the plaintiff desired to subdivide had a shore front on Long Island Sound of about 2860 feet. The ordinances of the town provided that no land should be subdivided…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
- Hartford Trust Co. v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
- Northrop v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
3Cited by15 opinions
- Couch v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Smith v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
- Beach v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Hutchison v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
- Slagle v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
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