Legal Opinion
Kuehne v. Town Council
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 28, 1950PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
The plaintiffs, certain property owners, appealed to the Court of Common Pleas from the granting by the defendant of an application for a change in the zoning of a piece of property owned by Wilfred H. Langlois from an A residence to an A business zone. The trial court dismissed the appeal and the plaintiffs have appealed. > .
We are met at the outset with a claim by the plaintiffs that the defendant town council was without authority to grant the application. This claim is based on the following statutory situation: Prior to 1929 the powers with respect to zoning were by statute vested in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Strain v. MimsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
- Bartram v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
- Bridgeman v. City of DerbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
- Spector Motor Service, Inc. v. WalshSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
- Bishop v. Board of Zoning Appeals of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Jennings v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Hartford Electric Light Co. v. Water Resources CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
- Winslow v. Zoning BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Kutcher v. Town Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
- Tazza v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
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