Northwestern National Life Insurance Company v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Etc., and James J. Jordan

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• holding that a land use ordinance did not impair the plaintiffs' contractual rights because the plaintiffs' contracts did not give them any \guarantee that the lands assessed would be free from restrictive zoning\
• under a Contract Clause analysis, court noted that restrictive zoning to dis courage urbanization of open areas is legitimate exercise of state’s police power.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).