SMITH v. ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW OF CITY OF WARWICK

No. 235-M. P.

241 A.2d 288 (1968)

Richard L. SMITH v. ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW OF the CITY OF WARWICK.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gorham & Gorham, John Gorham, Providence, for petitioner.

Howard R. Haronian, City Sol., Robert C. Hogan, Gordon C. Mulligan, Asst. City Sols., Warwick, for respondent.


OPINION

PAOLINO, Justice.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to review a decision of the respondent board denying the petitioner's application for a variance for permission to use a certain parcel of land owned by him for a commercial marina.

The petitioner contends that the board acted arbitrarily and abused its discretion in finding that he failed to prove "undue hardship"1 and that the proposed use would not...

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