Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty (1926)
Definition
A 1926 U.S. Supreme Court case in which the court held that a zoning ordinance can be a valid exercise of a state's police powers.
Illustrative caselaw
Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co., 272 U.S. 365 (1926).
See also
Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary
A U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that zoning ordinances are a legitimate exercise of the states' police powers.
Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
August 19, 2010, 5:27 pm
