Legal Opinion

Weiss v. Willow Tree Civic Ass'n

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 8, 1979No. 78 Civ. 3471PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

What essentially was, and remains, a local zoning dispute is now before this Court upon a variety of claims charging violation of plaintiffs’ federal statutory and constitutional rights. Plaintiffs, a congregation of Hasidic Jews who desire to establish a housing development on land they own in Ramapo, New York, claim that defendants, the Willow Tree Civic Association (the “Association”) and its members have conspired and acted to harass and delay plaintiffs’ application to the zoning authorities of Ramapo for a permit authorizing the proposed housing…

2Cases cited89 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Kenneth R. Cate, Esquire, and Maher, Overchuck, Langa & Cate, a Florida Association v. Gordon G. Oldham, Jr., and State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Gorman Towers, Inc. v. BogoslavskyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. Brock v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  4. Colombrito v. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. Colombrito v. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985

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