TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD v. ROMANO


33 Misc.2d 315 (1962)

Town of Hempstead, Plaintiff, v. Joseph Romano et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special and Trial Term, Nassau County.

March 6, 1962


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Morhous, Town Attorney (Robert D. Bell and Harriette Norris of counsel), for plaintiff. Charles E. Lapp, Jr., for defendants.


WILLIAM R. BRENNAN, JR., J.

The plaintiff township seeks through the injunctive process to enforce an amortization provision in its building zone ordinance against the nonconforming use by the defendants of their land as a junk yard and automobile wrecking business. At issue by way of defense is the constitutionality of the ordinance.

Since January 20, 1930, the ordinance has prohibited the use of any...

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