Tilton v. Sharpe

The defendant contends that he is entitled to an entrance at B because it has been found on the amended record that without it he cannot profitably carry on the business which he proposes to transact. The answer to this contention is that the test of the reasonableness of the proposed use is to be found, not by inquiring whether such use is essential to the profitable transaction of any particular business on his lot, but in answer to the inquiry whether such use would be fraught with such unusual hazard that the danger to the traveling public would be out of proportion to the detriment to…