Supreme Court· 4/25/1977
Feldman v. Weymouth Township
Citations
- 430 U.S. 977
- 97 S. Ct. 1672
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that “New Jersey has always required a real and substantial relationship between the classification and the governmental purpose which it purportedly serves”
- concluding that \New Jersey has always required a real and substantial relationship between the classification and the governmental purpose which it purportedly serves\
- zoning ordinance limiting mobile home units to trailer parks and their use to families in which head of household is at least fifty-two years old is within zoning power as promoting general welfare
- under equal protection analysis, classification must be sustained if justifiable “on any reasonably conceivable state of facts”
- under equal protection analysis, classification must be sustained if justifiable \on any reasonably conceivable state of facts.\
- under equal protection analysis, classification must be sustained if justifiable “on any reasonably conceivable state of facts” and “[i]t does not matter that the classification may be mathematically imperfect or that it results in some inequities in practice”
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Cited by
41 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Barone v. Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1987-06-23· cited 151×
- Dome Realty, Inc. v. City of PatersonSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-06-17· cited 82×
- McCann v. Clerk of City of Jersey CitySupreme Court of New Jersey· 2001-06-01· cited 75×
- Rumson Estates, Inc. v. Mayor of Fair HavenSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2003-08-05· cited 64×
- Town of Morristown v. Woman's ClubSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1991-07-15· cited 61×
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-07-08· cited 58×
- McKenney v. ByrneSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-03-10· cited 58×
- New Jersey Ass'n of Health Care Facilities v. FinleySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-05-28· cited 55×
- Zilinsky v. Zoning Bd. of Adj. of VeronaSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1987-03-12· cited 51×
- Velmohos v. Maren Engineering Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-06-18· cited 46×
- Vornado, Inc. v. HylandSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1978-07-18· cited 42×
- Levine v. STATE, DEPT. OF INSTITUTIONS & AGENCIESSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-07-30· cited 39×
- Gangemi v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-01-02· cited 35×
- In re Adoption of N.J.A.C. 5:94New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2007-01-25· cited 23×
- Matthews v. City of AtLantic CitySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-07-30· cited 21×
- New Jersey State Bar Ass'n v. BermanNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1992-08-04· cited 20×
- Avalon Home & Land Owners Ass'n v. Borough of AvalonSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1988-07-25· cited 18×
- Chester Borough v. World Challenge, Inc.New Jersey Tax Court· 1994-04-06· cited 18×
- State v. C. I. B. InternationalSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-06-17· cited 15×
- Rutgers Council of AAUP Chapters v. RutgersNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1997-03-12· cited 15×
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