Legal Opinion

Bischoff v. Hennessy

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 9, 1952PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLIKEN, Justice.

The appellants, affected property owners, sought an injunction to restrain the appel-lees, the Louisville and Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission, from enforcing their order of June 16, 1949, reclassifying for commercial use a corner lot fronting approximately 177 feet on Bards-town Road and 213 feet on Watterson Lane. The lot is near the center of a rapidly developing Class A, One-Family Residential area, and the Commission’s order recites its action is prompted by the fact that the nearest commercial shopping center is 2½ miles away. The appellants complain…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Goodwin v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  2. Darlington v. Board of Councilmen of FrankfortCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  3. Eggebeen v. SonnenburgWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Polk v. AxtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  5. Hennessy v. BischoffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Schwindel v. Meade CountyKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Moore v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  3. Jasper v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  4. Gagne v. Lewiston Crushed Stone Company, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  5. Mechem v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981

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