EDEN v. TOWN PLAN & ZONING COMMISSION


139 Conn. 59 (1952)

CHARLES EDEN ET AL. v. TOWN PLAN AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF BLOOMFIELD ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis W. Schaefer, with whom, on the brief, was Albert S. Bill, for the appellants (defendants Nielsen).

Thomas J. Hagarty, for the appellant (named defendant).

M. J. Blumenfeld, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.


JENNINGS, J.

On October 5, 1950, the defendant commission voted to change property of the individual defendants, hereinafter referred to as the Nielsens, from a residence to a business zone. The plaintiffs, nearby property owners, appealed on the ground that the commission abused its discretion. The trial court set aside the action of the commission and the defendants appealed to this court. The case raises a question of spot zoning.

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