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BRADY v. TOWN OF COLCHESTER

No. 702, Docket 87-7908.

863 F.2d 205 (1988)

Wesley S. BRADY and Rosaria S. Brady, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TOWN OF COLCHESTER, A municipal corporation in the State of Connecticut, Susan Marvin, in her capacity as Executrix of the Estate of Helen Gay, Individually and in her capacity as First Selectman of the Town of Colchester, Thomas E. Adams, James Cahill, Grace Downey, Joseph Kilrain, James Miller, Joseph Ous, Adam Piekarz, Donna Skawinski and Donald Standish, Individually and in their official capacities as members of the Colchester Zoning and Planning Commission, Joseph S. Sudik, Individually and in his official capacity as Colchester Building Inspector, and John S. Barnecki, Individually, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Eldergill (Beck & Eldergill, Manchester, Conn., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

James J. Szerejko (Halloran, Sage, Phelon & Hagarty, Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and CARDAMONE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.

PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a zoning dispute which arose out of plaintiffs-appellants' attempts to renovate and lease commercial property located in Colchester, Connecticut. While this Court has long recognized that purely local zoning disputes are generally matters which are best left to municipal and state agencies to resolve, from time to time we are presented with cases that warrant, and indeed require, the attention of the federal judiciary. We...

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