Legal Opinion

Toll Bros., Inc. v. Township of Readington

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 4, 2009No. 06-1053PublishedCited by 241 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

CHAGARES, Circuit Judge.

We consider whether a real estate developer with an option to buy a parcel of land has standing to challenge zoning restrictions that prevent its planned development from going forward. We hold that it does.

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Appellant Toll Brothers, Inc. describes itself as “the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes.... ” See Toll Brothers, http://www.tollbrothers.com (last visited January 15, 2009). 1 Toll Brothers prides itself on developing communities in prime locations; it carefully chooses “the most scenic areas that offer a blend of rural charm and…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Phillips v. County of AlleghenyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  4. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by241 opinions

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