Planning & Zoning Commission v. Synanon Foundation, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that “ever-changing” group of individuals who slept, cooked, ate, worked, and carried on activities in a dwelling did not come within the meaning of the word “family.”
• concluding that “ever-changing” group of individuals who slept, cooked, ate, worked, and carried on activities in a dwelling did not come within the meaning of the word “family”
• concluding that “ever-changing” group of individuals who slept, cooked, ate, worked, and carried on activities in a dwelling did not come within the meaning of the word “family”
• concluding that “ever-changing” group of individuals who slept, cooked, ate, worked, and carried on activities in a dwelling did not come within the meaning of the word “family”
• holding that “an ever-changing aggregate of individuals” did not constitute a “family”
• applying a zoning ordinance that did not define the term “family” and holding that “an ever-changing aggregate of individuals” did not constitute a “family”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).