Thelma A. DIEDRICH et al., Appellants,
v.
ZONING COMMISSION OF the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 4, 1967.
Decided January 24, 1968.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mr. George H. Clark, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Norman M. Glasgow and Whayne S. Quin, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.
Mr. John R. Hess, Asst. Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Mr. Charles T. Duncan, Corporation Counsel, Mr. Hubert B. Pair, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Mr. Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellees.
Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BURGER, Circuit Judge.
United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.
PER CURIAM.
In respect to zoning, Congress by statute1 created a Commission which it empowered to control, among other things, the population density throughout the District of Columbia and for that purpose to prepare comprehensive plans and publish maps depicting the plans. Many factors were mentioned in the statute, including congestion in the streets, safety from fire, panic and other dangers, health, light, air, transportation, civic...
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