Henri Garrou, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Teaneck Tryon Company, a Corporation of the State of New Jersey; the Great…

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey reversed the Law Division's dismissal of the plaintiff's complaint and remanded for further proceedings. It held that the township's zoning ordinance validly regulates vacant land used for parking, that the plaintiff has standing to seek an injunction, that mandamus may be used to compel municipal officials to enforce the ordinance, that joinder of injunction and mandamus claims is permissible, that the certificate of occupancy does not make the parking use irrevocable, and that laches does not bar relief.