· 1/26/1942
Nu Car Carriers, Inc. v. Traynor
Citations
- 125 F.2d 47
- 75 U.S. App. D.C. 174
- 1942 U.S. App. LEXIS 4308
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[S]ingle-use buildings, like warehouses and factories, may arguably be outside commercial real estate market.”
- city’s interest in curbing secondary effects of adult businesses justifies enforcing adult business ordinance while not enforcing other zoning ordinances
- “A mixed question of law and fact exists when there is no dispute as to the facts, the rule of law is undisputed, and the question is whether the facts satisfy the legal rule.”
- “A city cannot merely point to a random assortment of properties and simply assert that they are reasonably available to adult businesses. The city’s duty to demonstrate the availability of properties is defined, at a bare minimum, by reasonableness and good faith”
- restrictive leases banning adult entertainment and current occupancy
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Judges: Edgerton
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