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In Re Appeal of Tadlock

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 17, 1964No. 236PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal by M. R. Tadlock and ¡wiíe, Luna S. Tadlock, from Copeland, S.J., February 4, 1963, Special “B” Civil Session, Meoklenbtjbg Superior Court. This controversy grew out of the following: “ORDER OF ZONING INSPECTOR, City of Charlotte, North Carolina, August 16, 1962. “Mr. Ralph Tadlock, Route 7, Box 474, Charlotte, North Gar-olim.

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Appeal by M. R. Tadlock and ¡wiíe, Luna S. Tadlock, from Copeland, S.J., February 4, 1963, Special “B” Civil Session, Meoklenbtjbg Superior Court. This controversy grew out of the following: “ORDER OF ZONING INSPECTOR, City of Charlotte, North Carolina, August 16, 1962. “Mr. Ralph Tadlock, Route 7, Box 474, Charlotte, North Gar-olim. Dear Mr. Tadlock: An inspection of the property on Par-kins Road, located in a R-12 District as established by the Charlotte Zoning Ordinance has revealed a mobile home court. The ordinance specifically prohibits this type of use in this District. It is the duty…

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

The Board of Adjustment for the Charlotte Zoning Area, and the 'Superior Court on reviewing its order, based decision on the Zoning Ordinance which provided: “A non-conforming open use of land shall not be enlarged to ©over more land than -was occupied by that use when it became non-aonfomnamg.” The ordinance, however, authorized the Board of Adjustment, .in its 'discretion and upon application, to allow a variance .in ¡hardship cases. The latter provision is not here involved. The landowners contend they have the legal right not only to complete ¡the 11 additional patios for 11 home units on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jarrell v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT FOR CITY OF HIGH POINTSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  2. In Re the Appeal of HastingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  3. Kessler v. SmithOhio Court of Appeals · 1957
  4. Board of County Commissioners v. PetschNebraska Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Meuser v. SmithOhio Court of Appeals · 1956

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. Town of Hillsborough v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
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  4. McFillan v. Berkeley County Planning CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Four Seasons Management Services, Inc. v. Town of Wrightsville BeachCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010

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