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LEWIS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 10597.

190 F.2d 25 (1951)

LEWIS et al. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Keane, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Karl Michelet and James W. Lauderdale, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, D. C., Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, D. C., Oliver Gasch, Asst. Corporation Counsel, D. C., and John F. Doyle, Asst. Corporation Counsel, D. C., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before CLARK, PRETTYMAN and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This suit challenges the action of the Zoning Commission of the District of Columbia in refusing to change the classification of appellants' property from "residential" to "commercial."

The property in question is located at the intersection of Connecticut and Florida Avenues, on the northwest corner.1 The buildings were erected prior to the enactment of the first Zoning Act,2

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