State Supreme Court / Conn.

Strain v. Mims

Decided July 27, 1937. William Mills Maltbie wrote the opinion for the court.

193 A. 754 · Cited 111 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

St. Patrick's Church Corporation v. Daniels · 154 A. 343
State Bank & Trust Co. v. Village of Wilmette · 193 N.E. 131
Dowsey v. Village of Kensington · 177 N.E. 427
Thayer v. Board of Appeals · 157 A. 273
City of North Muskegon v. Miller · 227 N.W. 743
People v. Hawley · 279 P. 136
Osborn v. Town of Darien · 175 A. 578
Dunn v. Flynn · 140 A. 204
Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. · 272 U.S. 365
Nectow v. City of Cambridge · 277 U.S. 183
Washington Ex Rel. Seattle Title Trust Co. v. Roberge · 278 U.S. 116
Dobbins v. Los Angeles · 195 U.S. 223
Gilfillan's Permit · 140 A. 136
Taylor v. Haverford Township · 149 A. 639
Fitzgerald v. Merard Holding Co., Inc. · 147 A. 513
Frank J. Durkin Lumber Co. v. Fitzsimmons · 147 A. 555

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Nowicki v. Planning & Zoning Board · 148 Conn. 492
Zoning Commission v. New Canaan Building Co. · 146 Conn. 170
Steiner, Inc. v. Town Plan & Zoning Commission · 149 Conn. 74
Winslow v. Zoning Board · 143 Conn. 381
Florentine v. Town of Darien · 142 Conn. 415
Northwest Merchants Terminal, Inc. v. O'Rourke · 60 A.2d 743
Bartram v. Zoning Commission · 68 A.2d 308
Corthouts v. Town of Newington · 140 Conn. 284
First National Bank & Trust Co. v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 10 A.2d 691
S.I.S. Enterprises, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 33 Conn. App. 281
Frito-Lay, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 206 Conn. 554
Builders Service Corp. v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 208 Conn. 267
Levinson v. Connecticut Board of Chiropractic Examiners · 211 Conn. 508
Cassel v. Mayor of Baltimore · 73 A.2d 486
Cumberland Farms, Inc. v. Town of Groton · 262 Conn. 45
Town of Lebanon v. Woods · 153 Conn. 182
Smith v. F. W. Woolworth Co. · 142 Conn. 88
Jack v. Torrant · 136 Conn. 414
McMahon v. Board of Zoning Appeals · 140 Conn. 433
Page Et Ux. v. City of Portland · 165 P.2d 280
Fairlawns Cemetery Assn., Inc. v. Zoning Commission · 138 Conn. 434
Kuehne v. Town Council · 136 Conn. 452

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