New York Court of Appeals, 1970

Contino v. Incorporated Village of Hempstead

Contino v. Incorporated Village of Hempstead
New York Court of Appeals · Decided July 1, 1970
27 N.Y.2d 701; 262 N.E.2d 221; 314 N.Y.S.2d 15; 1970 N.Y. LEXIS 1180

Contino v. Incorporated Village of Hempstead

Opinion of the Court

Order, insofar as it affirmed the judgment entered upon the decision at Trial Term, reversed, without costs, for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division, and the case remitted to Supreme Court, Nassau County, with directions to enter judgment in favor of defendant-appellant declaring the Building Zone Ordinance of the Incorporated Village of Hempstead constitutional insofar as it applies to the plaintiffs’ property.

All concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Burke, Scileppi, Bergan, Breitel, Jasen and Gibson.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.