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· 4/23/2014

Green Mountain Realty Corp. v. Leonard

Citations

  • 750 F.3d 30
  • 60 Communications Reg. (P&F) 256
  • 2014 WL 1613704
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 7612

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting “personal wireless communications facilities” are commonly known as “cell phone towers”
  • “[W]here a local authority purports to pass upon [effective prohibition], the federal courts afford it ‘[n]o special deference.’” (second alteration in original
  • “question of whether or not a local denial constitutes an effective prohibition” is largely fact- driven
  • “The question of whether or not a local denial constitutes an effective prohibition violative of the Act is definitively answered by the district court, not the local zoning authority.”

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Judges: Thompson, Souter, Stahl

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