HELICOPTER ASSOCIATES, INC. v. STAMFORD

(12650)

201 Conn. 700 (1986)

HELICOPTER ASSOCIATES, INC., ET AL. v. CITY OF STAMFORD

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. D'Andrea, Jr., with whom was Brian D. Rosenfeld, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

James R. Fogarty, with whom, on the brief, was Andrew P. Nemiroff, for the appellee (defendant).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, DANNEHY and CALLAHAN, JS.


DANNEHY, J.

This appeal raises questions of whether state statutes governing aeronautics preempt a certain municipal zoning regulation and whether a use of property prior to the enactment of the regulation constituted a valid, nonconforming use. The trial court found that the state had not preempted the field and that a valid nonconforming use did not exist on the effective date of the regulation. We find error in part and...

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