Legal Opinion
Bell v. Planning & Zoning Commission
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 4, 1978PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
The plaintiff appealed to the Court of Common Pleas from a decision of the Westport planning and zoning commission granting the defendant, the Westport housing authority, a permit allowing for the construction of fifty multifamily housing units for the elderly within the town of Westport. Following a decision of that court dismissing the appeal, the plaintiff filed a petition for certification with this court. The petition was granted, and the plaintiff has appealed.
The facts surrounding this case are as follows: On June 25, 1975, the plaintiff, acting in his representative capacity as…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Sheridan v. Planning BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
- Tyler v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- Hughes v. Town Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- Tazza v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- Belford v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Alarm Applications Co. v. Simsbury Volunteer Fire Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Primerica v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Gunaji v. MacIasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2001
- Sadloski v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Walls v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
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