PIGGOTT v. BOROUGH OF HOPEWELL


22 N.J. Super. 106 (1952)

91 A.2d 667

ROBERT PIGGOTT, ELIZABETH PIGGOTT, SAMUEL E. COPNER, HELEN COPNER, HARRY G. HALL, JEANETTE HALL, ERNEST H. ADLER AND ELIZABETH ADLER, PLAINTIFFS, v. BOROUGH OF HOPEWELL, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE BOROUGH OF HOPEWELL, COUNTY OF MERCER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY AND ALLEN B. COX, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided October 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Waldron and Mr. John Palaschak, Jr., attorneys for the plaintiffs.

Mr. David L. Smith, attorney for the defendants.


WOODS, J.S.C.

On November 10, 1949, the Borough Council of the Borough of Hopewell adopted a zoning ordinance which placed the lands presently owned by the defendant, Allen B. Cox and the adjoining lands of the plaintiffs within the bounds of the R-3 Residence District. At the time the ordinance was adopted, there was erected on the lands of Cox a building containing five garages used for the storage of school busses...

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