CHEVRON OIL CO. v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS


170 Conn. 146 (1976)

CHEVRON OIL COMPANY ET AL. v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF SHELTON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Curran, corporation counsel, for the appellant (defendant).

Daniel D. McDonald, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

HOUSE, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and MACDONALD, JS.


BOGDANSKI, J.

In 1970, the plaintiff Sidney F. Brown, Inc. (hereinafter Brown), purchased a parcel of land having an area of 24,516 square feet, located at the intersection of Long Hill Avenue and River Road in Shelton. The property was located in an R-3 residential zone, but at Brown's request, the location was changed to a CB-2 business zone, in which a gasoline service station is a permitted use. In 1972, Brown leased the land to the plaintiff Chevron Oil Company...

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