SUN OIL COMPANY v. VILLAGE OF NEW HOPE

No. 43862.

220 N.W.2d 256 (1974)

SUN OIL COMPANY, Respondent, v. VILLAGE OF NEW HOPE, Minnesota, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Corrick, Robbinsdale, Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan, J. Richard Bland, and O. C. Adamson II, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Rosen & Summers, William S. Rosen, and Howard L. Kaplan, St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C.J., and ROGOSHESKE, MacLAUGHLIN and YETKA, JJ., and considered and decided by the court.


ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

Sun Oil Company brought this declaratory judgment action to compel the village of New Hope to rezone a tract of land owned by Sun Oil from Limited Business (LB) to General Business (GB) and to waive the existing platting ordinance to allow erection of a gasoline service station on the land. The trial court granted judgment in favor of plaintiff, ordering the village council to change the zoning classification of plaintiff's property from LB to...

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