Lyon Sand & Gravel Co. v. Township of Oakland

By written opinion, the trial court found defendant’s zoning ordinance and parts of its ordinance no. 10 invalid as applied to plaintiff’s land and judgment entered accordingly. The judgment also enjoined defendant from interfering with plaintiff’s proposed sand and gravel mining operation on the land. Defendant appeals.

This action was originally commenced March 10, 1966, by plaintiff’s predecessor in title following defendant’s denial of a petition to rezone the land in question to permit sand and gravel mining thereon. June 12, 1967, plaintiff acquired the rights of the predecessor and on…