Isdale v. Town Plan & Zoning Commission

The town plan and zoning commission of the town of Orange denied an application by the plaintiff to change her one-family house into a two-family house. The plaintiff purchased her property on September 1, 1950. It consists of a tract of land on the Derby turnpike in the town of Orange. It has a frontage of 400 feet and a depth of 180 feet. Upon the lot is a dwelling house, built about January 1, 1890, which for a time prior to plaintiff’s acquisition of it had been occupied by two families. The zoning regulations of the town became effective in January, 1938. In 1950, the town adopted an…