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Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. Township of Mount Holly

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided January 15, 1947PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPerskie, J.

This cause is before me on the return of a rule to show cause allowed on July 12th, 1946, why a writ of mandamus should not be granted compelling respondents to issue a building permit to relator for the construction of a two bay standard gasoline service station, with driveways, curb cuts, &c., at the southeast corner of High and Ridgeway Streets in the Township of Mount Holly, Burlington Count_y, New Jersey.

The facts are not in substantial dispute. On April 11th, 1946, the Township appointed a zoning commission pursuant to R. S. 40:55—33. That commission met on April 22d, 1946, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ziffrin, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. State v. ThenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1935
  3. Labell v. QuasdorfSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1936
  4. Rohrs v. ZabriskieSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1926
  5. Koplin v. Village of South OrangeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1928

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. KRUVANT BROS. v. Mayor & Council, Tp. of Cedar GroveSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  2. Ben Lomond, Inc. v. City of Idaho FallsIdaho Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Urban Farms, Inc. v. Franklin LakesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981
  4. Riggs v. Township of Long BeachSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
  5. Roselle v. MoonachieNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958

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