Legal Opinion
DeMars v. Zoning Commission
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 12, 1955PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWynne, J.
The zoning commission of the town of' Bolton adopted certain changes of the zoning regulations which had been in effect in that town for more than two years. Six residents of the town have appealed from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas. That court dismissed an appeal by them from the action of the commission in adopting the changes.. The question before us is whether the court erred in holding that the commission did not act arbitrarily,, illegally, or in abuse of its discretion.
Following is a summary of the facts: Zoning regulations were adopted in the town on August 1, 1951. They…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Jennings v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Strain v. MimsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
- State v. HillmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- Simon v. Town of NeedhamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Couch v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Murach v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Daughters of St. Paul, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AppealsConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
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