Legal Opinion
Town of Chesterfield v. Brooks
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided February 13, 1985No. 84-019PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.
At issue in this case is whether a provision of the plaintiff town’s mobile home zoning ordinance violates State statutory or constitutional provisions.
On June 26, 1979, the defendants, Bernard and Marjorie Brooks, purchased a tract of land on the northerly side of New Hampshire Route 9, a paved highway in Chesterfield, New Hampshire.
Since March 1961, Chesterfield has been divided into two residential districts, R-l and R-2, and several commercial areas. R-l consists of all land to a depth of 500 feet on each side of the center line of all public roads and highways within Chesterfield which…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Carson v. MaurerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
- Steel Hill Development, Inc. v. Town of SanborntonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
- Robinson Township v. KnollMichigan Supreme Court · 1981
- Metzger v. Town of BrentwoodSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1977
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3Cited by14 opinions
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