NIELSON v. ZONING COMMISSION


149 Conn. 410 (1962)

DORIS M. NIELSON ET AL. v. ZONING COMMISSION OF WATERBURY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael V. Blansfield, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Vincent P. Matasavage, for the appellee (defendant Stokes); with him were Harry F. Spellman and, on the brief, John D. Mahaney and Charles E. O'Connor, for the appellee (defendant commission).

BALDWIN, C. J., KING, MURPHY, SHEA and ALCORN, JS.


ALCORN, J.

The plaintiffs have appealed from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas dismissing their appeal from the action of the zoning commission of Waterbury in granting the application of the defendant John W. Stokes to change the zone of his property from a residence to a business classification.

Stokes owns a plot of land fronting about 271 feet on Highland Avenue at the corner of Ledgeside Avenue. The lot is about 150 feet deep, and there are two...

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