HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. v. BOARD OF ALDERMEN

No. 7315SC227.

195 S.E.2d 360 (1973)

17 N.C. App. 624

HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF the TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Allowed June 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newsom, Graham, Strayhorn, Hedrick & Murray, by K. Byron McCoy and Malvern F. King, Jr., Durham, for petitioner appellant.

Haywood, Denny & Miller, by Emery B. Denny, Jr., Durham, for respondent appellees.


Certiorari Allowed by Supreme Court June 1, 1973.

BRITT, Judge.

While respondents do not raise the point on appeal, we think we are confronted at the outset with the question of whether petitioner, as an optionee of the land on which it proposes to construct a service station, has standing to challenge the denial of its application for a special use permit. We hold that petitioner does not have that standing.

In this case the Board of Aldermen was...

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