MITCHELL LAND CO. v. PLANNING & ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS


140 Conn. 527 (1953)

MITCHELL LAND COMPANY v. PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF GREENWICH ET AL. JAMES C. BELL ET AL. v. PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF GREENWICH ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 29, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Strong, with whom were Archibald H. Tunick and, on the brief, Benjamin F. Ferris, for the appellant (plaintiff) in the first case and the appellee (defendant Mitchell Land Company) in the second case.

James A. Dougherty and Walter A. Hayes, with whom was Lawrence E. Kristoff, for the appellants (plaintiffs) in the second case and the appellees (defendants Bell et al.) in the first case.

Halford W. Park, Jr., for the appellee (defendant board) in each case.

BALDWIN, INGLIS, O'SULLIVAN, QUINLAN and WYNNE, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

The salient facts of this litigation may be summarized as follows: The Mitchell Land Company, hereinafter referred to as the company, owns a tract of land in Greenwich upon which it proposes to operate an asphalt mixing plant. The land lies between the Byram River and South Water Street and is located in what the zoning regulations of the town describe as a B-G (general business) zone. The company desires to construct a modern plant capable of turning...

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