Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Zoning Board of Appeals

The plaintiff Esso Standard Oil Company had an option to purchase property at *508the corner of South Quaker Lane and Crocker Avenue in West Hartford. The property was owned by the plaintiff Giuseppe Eossano. In November, 1959, the plaintiffs applied to the defendant, pursuant to General Statutes § 14-321, for the approval of the location for a gasoline station. They also applied for a variance to permit the placing of a pump island and ground sign outside the building line. West Hartford Zoning Eegs. § 18 (B) (1945, as amended). Esso has appealed from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas…