Legal Opinion

Cavalli v. McMahon

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 31, 1978PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpeziale, J.

Certain questions have been reserved for the consideration and advice of this court. Specifically, a ruling is sought on the question of whether § 30.2 of the zoning regulations of the town of Fairfield 1 is an invalid exercise of the zoning authority delegated to the town under § 8-2 of the General Statutes. 2

The plaintiffs, Nancy and Giannino Cavalli, are owners of a restaurant in Fairfield. On January 27, 1976, Nancy Cavalli presented to the defendant Walter McMahon, in his capacity as zoning enforcement officer of the defendant town of Fairfield, an application for a restaurant wine and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dolan v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  2. Wenzel v. Town of DanburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
  3. Gannon v. SandersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  4. Bronson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
  5. Salamandra v. KozlowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Meredith v. Police Commission of the Town of New CanaanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. Gianetti v. Norwalk HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  3. Doublewal Corp. v. ToffolonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. Batte-Holmgren v. Commissioner of Public HealthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  5. Connecticut Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Raymark Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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