Morris County Land Improvement Company, a New Jersey Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant v. the Township of…

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey held that the 1960 Meadows Development Zone ordinance and its amendment were unconstitutional because they were overly restrictive and amounted to a taking of private property, reversed the Law Division judgment and remanded for a new judgment; it also affirmed that the trial judge’s site inspection was permissible and that the plaintiff had not acquired a protected non‑conforming use.