Legal Opinion
Richard Silver Silver Construction Company v. Franklin Township, Board of Zoning Appeals
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 4, 1992No. 91-3676PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.
Richard Silver and Silver Construction Company, Inc., appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in an action they brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Franklin Township Board of Zoning Appeals and its four members. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
In the late 1980s, Silver acquired an option to purchase an undeveloped parcel of land from Cardinal Federal Savings Bank. The 103-acre parcel was located adjacent to an existing development called “The Pines.” Silver proposed constructing a complex…
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