Legal Opinion
Village of University Heights v. Cleveland Jewish Orphans' Home
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 29, 1927No. 4724PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORMAN, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the constitutionality of a general zoning ordinance of the village of University Heights, a suburb of the city of Cleveland. The question is here on appeal from a judg-' ment of the District Court enjoining the village from enforcing the ordinance, so far as it operates to prevent the Cleveland Jewish Orphans’ Home from using some land which it owns in the village for an orphanage. There are 30 acres in the tract, 5 of which are within the adjoining village of Shaker Heights. The proposed orphanage is to be built upon the cottage plan, with a central…
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