Whittaker v. Zoning Board of Appeals

Decided February 19, 1980. John P. Cotter wrote the opinion for the court.

179 Conn. 650 · Cited 220 times

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Precedents cited

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.

• Sheridan v. Planning Board · 159 Conn. 1
• Smith v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 174 Conn. 323
• Goldberg v. Zoning Commission · 173 Conn. 23
• Devaney v. Board of Zoning Appeals · 45 A.2d 828
• Couch v. Zoning Commission · 141 Conn. 349
• Krejpcio v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 152 Conn. 657
• Parsons v. Board of Zoning Appeals · 140 Conn. 290
• Town of Lebanon v. Woods · 153 Conn. 182
• Bogue v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 165 Conn. 749
• Aunt Hack Ridge Estates, Inc. v. Planning Commission · 160 Conn. 109
• Belknap v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 155 Conn. 380
• State v. Kievman · 165 A. 601
• Willard v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 152 Conn. 247
• Abel v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 172 Conn. 286
• McMahon v. Board of Zoning Appeals · 140 Conn. 433
• Cohen v. Holloways', Inc. · 158 Conn. 395
• Nicoli v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 171 Conn. 89
• Loh v. Town Plan & Zoning Commission · 161 Conn. 32
• Young v. Town Planning & Zoning Commission · 151 Conn. 235
• Talmadge v. Board of Zoning Appeals · 141 Conn. 639
• Misuk v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 138 Conn. 477
• Highland Park, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 155 Conn. 40
• Berlani v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 160 Conn. 166
• Booe v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 151 Conn. 681
• Wil-Nor Corporation v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 146 Conn. 27

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• Double I Ltd. Partnership v. Plan & Zoning Commission · 218 Conn. 65
• Stansbury v. Jones · 812 A.2d 312
• Bloom v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 233 Conn. 198
• Kaeser v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 218 Conn. 438
• Bolan v. Avalon Farms Property Owners Ass'n · 250 Conn. 135
• Huck v. Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency of Greenwich · 203 Conn. 525
• Adolphson v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 205 Conn. 703
• Schwartz v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 208 Conn. 146
• Protect Hamden/North Haven from Excessive Traffic & Pollution, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 220 Conn. 527
• Pollard v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 186 Conn. 32
• Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 186 Conn. 466
• Pleasant View Farms Development, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 218 Conn. 265
• Stillman v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 25 Conn. App. 631
• Spectrum of Connecticut, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 13 Conn. App. 159
• Aitken v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 18 Conn. App. 195
• Baron v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 22 Conn. App. 255
• Moscowitz v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 16 Conn. App. 303
• Fernandes v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 24 Conn. App. 49
• D & J Quarry Products, Inc. v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 217 Conn. 447
• Gorman Construction Co. v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 35 Conn. App. 191
• DiBlasi v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 224 Conn. 823
• Iannucci v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 25 Conn. App. 85
• Haines v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 26 Conn. App. 187
• Shailer v. Planning & Zoning Commission · 26 Conn. App. 17
• Grillo v. Zoning Board of Appeals · 4 Conn. App. 205

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