Legal Opinion
Puritan-Greenfield Improvement Ass'n v. Leo
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided October 16, 1967No. Docket 841PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevin, J.
Defendant-appellant John L. Leo claims the circuit judge erred in setting aside a use variance granted by the Detroit board of zoning appeals.
Leo otos a one-story, one-family dwelling 1 at the northwest corner of Puritan avenue and Prest avenue, located in the northwest section of Detroit in an R-l (single-family residence) zoning district. On application and after hearing, the board granted Leo 2 a variance to permit the use of the property as a dental and medical clinic (an RM-4 use) and to use the side yard for off-street parking on certain conditions.
The order of the board states that…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Matter of Otto v. SteinhilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Gorieb v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- National Land & Investment Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Osius v. City of St. Clair ShoresMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
- City of San Angelo v. Boehme BakeryTexas Supreme Court · 1945
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Palmer v. Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Paragon Properties Co. v. City of NoviMichigan Supreme Court · 1996
- Matthew v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
- MacEnas v. Village of MichianaMichigan Supreme Court · 1989
- Lorland Civic Ass'n v. DiMATTEO.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1968
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