Legal Opinion
Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Town of Atherton
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 23, 1943No. Civ. 12347PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKnight, J.
The plaintiffs herein are respectively the administrator of the estate of Harry R.' Fee, deceased, an heir at law of the deceased, and the assignee of an undivided one-quarter of the interests of three other heirs at law. As such they brought this action against the town of Atherton, a municipality of the sixth class, its mayor, councilmen, and chief of police, for the purpose of having declared unconstitutional and void a zoning ordinance embodying certain building restrictions, insofar as the ordinance purported to affect the tract of land described in the complaint which belongs to the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Gilgert v. Stockton Port DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by7 opinions
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