BLOOM v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

(15147)

233 Conn. 198 (1995)

HILLARD BLOOM ET AL. v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE CITY OF NORWALK

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis S. Ciccarello, with whom was Harry H. Hefferan, Jr., for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Robert L. Genuario, for the appellees (intervening defendant Kevin Conroy et al.).

PETERS, C. J., and BORDEN, BERDON, KATZ and PALMER, JS.


BERDON, J.

The dispositive issue in this zoning appeal is whether the principles of equitable estoppel entitle the owners of a legally nonconforming building to a variance on the ground of hardship when, in reliance on an erroneously issued building permit, the owners have expanded and altered the building within the nonconforming areas. We conclude under the circumstances of this case that the property owners' reliance on an erroneous building permit does not constitute...

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