Legal Opinion
Land/Vest Properties, Inc. v. Town of Plainfield
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided October 24, 1977No. 7741PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoiS, J.
Pursuant to RSA 36:19, :21 (Supp. 1975), and :22, the defendant town planning board denied plaintiff developer’s application for subdivision approval after plaintiff refused to comply with the defendant’s precondition to approval. The planning board conditioned its approval on the plaintiff’s upgrading at its own expense and to standards established by the town the two class V highways leading to but located outside plaintiff’s proposed subdivision.
The plaintiff challenges the propriety of this subdivision exaction and claims that defendant’s denial of subdivision approval, on the basis of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Cox v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Ayres v. City Council of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
- White v. GoveMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
- Longridge Builders v. Planning Bd. of Princeton Tp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1968
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3Cited by16 opinions
- J.E.D. Associates, Inc. v. Town of AtkinsonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
- Chasan v. Village District of EastmanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
- Briar West, Inc. v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
- New England Brickmaster, Inc. v. Town of SalemSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1990
- City of Portsmouth New Hampshire v. Richard Schlesinger and William WeinsteinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
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