APPLICATION OF ELLIS

No. 1.

178 S.E.2d 77 (1970)

277 N.C. 419

Application of John H. ELLIS, Jr., and wife, Frances N. Ellis, by Fred D. Curl, Agent, for Special Exception under the Guilford County Zoning Ordinance.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner, Rollins, Rollins & Suggs, by Elizabeth O. Rollins, Greensboro, for applicants Ellis, appellants.

Ralph A. Walker, W. B. Trevorrow, Greensboro, for defendant appellee.


SHARP, Justice.

Applicants, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Ellis, Jr., own a tract of land containing 11.85 acres in Jefferson Township, Guilford County. The county's comprehensive zoning ordinance (ordinance) locates this property in a R-20 zoning district, which is "primarily for single-family residences with provisions for two-family and multifamily residences on large lots." Ordinance § 1-3. The declared purpose in R-20 districts...

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