Legal Opinion

Children's School, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Stamford

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided November 6, 2001No. AC 20469PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SCHALLER, J.

The defendant, the zoning board of appeals of the city of Stamford (board), appeals from the judgment of the trial court reversing its denial of an application for a special exception submitted by the plaintiff, The Children’s School, Inc. On appeal, the board claims that the court improperly (1) concluded that the board lacks the discretion to deny a special exception for the expansion of a private school in a residential district and (2) substituted its judgment for that of the board in concluding that the board did not have substantial evidence on which to deny the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kaufman v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  2. Irwin v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  3. Northeast Parking, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1997
  4. Quality Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999
  5. Wisniowski v. Planning CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Singhaviroj v. Board of EducationConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  2. Cumberland Farms, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  3. Kobyluck v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  4. St. Joseph's High School, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
  5. AvalonBay Communities, Inc. v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

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