Cavallaro v. Town of Durham

On March 19,1980, the planning and zoning commission of the town of Durham, after a public hearing, approved a change in zoning districts along a portion of route 17. The plaintiff is the owner of property on route 17 whose zone was changed from light industrial to farm residential. The plaintiff failed to file a timely appeal from the action of the commission pursuant to General Statutes § 8-8. Instead, on November 28, 1980, the plaintiff brought an action against the commission and its members seeking a judgment declaring the action of the commission null and void and an injunction…