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DELAWANNA IRON AND METAL CO. v. ALBRECHT

9 N.J. 424 (1952)

88 A.2d 616

DELAWANNA IRON AND METAL COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WALTER E. ALBRECHT, BUILDING INSPECTOR AND ZONING OFFICER OF THE CITY OF CLIFTON, AND MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLIFTON, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. DELAWANNA IRON AND METAL COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WALTER E. ALBRECHT, BUILDING INSPECTOR AND ZONING OFFICER OF THE CITY OF CLIFTON, AND BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF CLIFTON, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 5, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel H. Nelson argued the causes for appellant (Mr. Irving Mandelbaum, attorney).

Mr. John G. Dluhy argued the causes for respondents.

The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

We are concerned here with the legal sufficiency of a zoning regulation purporting to render the existing use of plaintiff's lands nonconforming and therefore inextensible.

For 20 years or more the plaintiff corporation has conducted a scrap metal business on lands comprising 1 1/2 acres situate in Clifton, New Jersey, in an industrial district delineated by the local...

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