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· 3/17/1976

Johnson v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.

Citations

  • 239 N.W.2d 873
  • 92 A.L.R. 3d 304

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding the words “all uses” in a zoning ordinance did not mean every lot was required to satisfy a minimum acreage requirement
  • concluding the words “all uses” in a zoning ordinance did not mean every lot was required to satisfy a minimum acreage requirement
  • finding that the words “all uses” in a zoning ordinance did not' mean every lot was required to satisfy a minimum acreage requirement
  • concluding the words “all uses” in a zoning ordinance did not mean every lot was required to satisfy a minimum acreage requirement
  • finding that the words “all uses” in a zoning ordinance did not mean every lot was required to satisfy a minimum acreage requirement
  • “Simply stated, a board of adjustment cannot disregard the provisions of, nor exceed the power conferred by, a zoning ordinance.”

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Judges: Rawlings, Moore, Rawl-Ings, Rees, Uhlenhopp, Reyn-Oldson

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