New York Court of Appeals

Robert T. Knight v. Stanley P. Amelkin, Constituting the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Huntington

November 20, 198668 N.Y.2d 975

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division's order and remanded the case to the Zoning Board of Appeals for further consideration. The Court held that the Board must either explain departures from its own prior precedent or issue a conforming determination, applying the arbitrary and capricious standard.