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11 canonical passages across 9 cases, quoted by 155 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Jolly, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jolly, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals Anchor | green | “pleading and proof of aggrievement are prerequisites to the trial court's jurisdiction over the subject matter of a plaintiff's appeal.” | 57 |
| 2 | Bridgeport Bowl-O-Rama, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals | green | “a statutory right to appeal may be taken advantage of only by strict compliance with the statutory provisions by which it is created.” | 43 |
| 3 | Cardoza v. Zoning Commission | green | “a statutory right to appeal may be taken advantage of only by strict compliance with the statutory provisions by which it is created.” | 18 |
| 4 | Bloom v. Zoning Board of Appeals | green | “the burden of proof to demonstrate that the board acted improperly is upon the plaintiffs.” | 13 |
| 5 | Irwin v. Planning & Zoning Commission | green | “in applying the law to the facts of a particular case, the board is endowed with a liberal discretion, and its action is subject to review by the courts only to determine whether it was unreasonable, arbitrary or illegal.” | 6 |
| 6 | Irwin v. Planning & Zoning Commission | green | “the agency's decision must be sustained if an examination of the record discloses evidence that supports any one of the reasons given.” | 5 |
| 7 | Cole v. Planning & Zoning Commission | green | “aggrieved person' . . . includes any person owning land that abuts or is within a radius of one hundred feet of any portion of the land involved in the decision of the board.” | 4 |
| 8 | Daley v. City of Hartford | green | “any claim of lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter cannot be waived; and whenever it is found after suggestion of the parties or otherwise that the court lacks jurisdiction of the subject matter, the judicial authority shall dismiss the action.” | 3 |
| 9 | Wing v. Zoning Board of Appeals | green | “it is the board's responsibility, pursuant to the statutorily required hearing, to find the facts and to apply the pertinent zoning regulations to those facts.” | 3 |
| 10 | Gadbois v. Planning Commission | green | “a proper citation is essential to the validity of the appeal and the jurisdiction of the court.” | 2 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.