AMG ASSOCIATES v. TP. OF SPRINGFIELD


65 N.J. 101 (1974)

319 A.2d 705

AMG ASSOCIATES, A NEW JERSEY PARTNERSHIP, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGFIELD, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGFIELD AND PAUL GREENSTEIN, AS BUILDING INSPECTOR OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGFIELD, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, AND THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGFIELD, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Vincent J. Apruzzese argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Messrs. Apruzzese & McDermott, attorneys; Mr. Apruzzese, of counsel, Mr. Frederick T. Danser, III, on the brief).

Mr. Joel S. Ziegler argued the cause for defendants-respondents (Messrs. Goldhor, Meskin & Ziegler, attorneys; Mr. Sanford A. Meskin, of counsel; Mr. Ziegler, on the brief).

No appearance made or brief filed on behalf of defendant Board of Adjustment.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HALL, J.

This zoning case involves the following situation: A municipality strip zones the frontage along a main thoroughfare for certain business uses to a specified depth, regardless of property lines. The land to the rear, fronting on side streets, is essentially limited to residential use. An owner's main street property extends into the residence zone, resulting in a so-called...

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