Courtroom in US Supreme Court Building
The following cases and materials are optional and not an official part of the
curriculum of this course. Click on the citation and you will see a copy of the case or other resource. Some of the cases and materials are on other web sites (notably findlaw.com, an excellent site).
- Hadachek v. Sebastian,
239 US 394 (1915)
- Spur Industries v. Del Web,
108 Ariz. 78, 494 P. 2d 700 (1972)
- Southern Constructors v. Loudon County,
58 SW3d 706, 710 (Tenn)
- Standard State Zoning Enabling Act:
Click here.
- Standard City Planning Enabling Act:
Click here.
- Tennessee Public Zoning Enabling Statutes, Chapter 7, Title 13 of the Tennessee Code:
Click here.
- Tennessee Regional Planning Enabling Statutes, Chapter 3, Title 13 of the Tennessee Code:
Click here.
- Tennessee Municipal Planning Enabling Statutes, Chapter 4, Title 13 of the Tennessee Code:
Click here.
- Zoning Ordinance of Metro Nashville, Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code:
Click here.
- Pennsylvania Coal v. Mahon,
260 US 393 (1922)
- Euclid v. Ambler Realty,
272 US 365 (1926)
- Zahn v. Public Works of City of Los Angeles,
274 US 325 (1927)
- Spencer-Sturla v. City of Memphis,
155 Tenn. 70, 290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Nectow v. City of Cambridge,
277 US 183 (1928)
- State of Washington ex rel. Seattle Title Trust Co v. Roberge,
278 US 116 (1928)
- Village of Belle Terre v. Boraas,
416 US 1 (1974)
- Warth v. Seldin,
422 US 490 (1975)
- Young v. American Mini-Theatres,
427 US 50 (1976)
- Linmark v. City of Willingboro,
431 US 85 (1977)
- Penn Central Transportation Company v. City of New York,
42 NY 2d 324 (1977)
(this is the decision from the NY Court of Appeals)
- Penn Central Transportation Company v. City of New York,
438 US 104 (1978)
- Agins v. Tiburon,
447 US 255 (1980)
- San Diego Gas & Electric Company v. San Diego,
450 US 621 (1981)
- Schad v. Mount Ephraim,
452 US 61 (1981)
- Metromedia v. City of San Diego,
453 US 490 (1981)
- Loretto v. Teleprompter Manhattan CATV Corp.,
458 US 419 (1981)
- Members of the City Council v. Taxpayers for Vincent,
466 US 789 (1984)
- Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank,
473 US 172 (1985)
- McDonald, Summer & Frates v. Yolo County,
477 US 340 (1985)
- Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center,
473 US 432 (1985)
- Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.,
475 US 41 (1986)
- First English Evangelical Lutheran Church v. County of Los Angeles,
482 US 304 (1987)
- Nollan v. California Coastal Commission,
483 US 825 (1987)
- Keystone Bituminous Coal Association v. DeBenedictis,
480 US 470 (1987)
- Lucas v. South Carolin Coastal Council,
501 US 1003 (1992)
- Dolan v. City of Tigard,
___ US ___ (1994)
- City of LaDue v. Gilleo,
___ US ___ , 114 S. Ct. 2038, 129 L. Ed. 2d 36 (1994)
- Edmonds v. Oxford House,
___ US ___ (1995)
- Suitum v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency,
___ US ___ (1997)
- City of Boerne v. Flores, Archbishop of San Antonio,
___ US ___ (1997)
- Del Monte Dunes v. City of Monterey,
___ US ___ (1999)
- Palazzolo v. Rhode Island,
533 US 606, 121 S. Ct. 2448, 150 L. Ed 2d 742 (2001)
- Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency,
___ US ___ (2002)
- Fallin v. Knox County,
155 Tenn. 70, 290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Fred F. French Investing Co., Inc., v. City of New York,,
350 N.E.2d 381, 385 N.Y.S.2d 5,
39 N.Y.2d 587 N.Y. May 4, 1976)
- McCallen v. City of Memphis,
155 Tenn. 70, 290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Howe Realty v. City of Nashville,
155 Tenn. 70, 290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Family Golf v. Metro Government,
964 SW 2d 264 (1997)
- Citizens for a Better Johnson City v. City of Johnson City,
155 Tenn. 70, 290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Davis Group MC v. Metro Government,
155 Tenn. 70, 290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Parkview Associates v. City of New York,
155 Tenn. 70, 290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Fasano v. Board of Commissioners,
290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Pearson v. City of Grand Blanc,
290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Reddoch v. Smith,
214 Tenn. 213, 379 SW 2d 641 (1926)
- Tennessee Municipal Zoning Board Powers,
Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-7-207
- McClurkan v. Metro Government,
565 SW 2d 495 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1977)
- Sexton v. Anderson County,
587 SW 2d 663 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1979)
- Tennessee Non-Conforming Property Act,
Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-7-208
- Boles v. City of Chattanooga,
290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
- Outdoor West v. City of Johnson City,
290 SW 2d 608 (1926)
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