Reddoch v. Smith

This appeal involves the authority of the Shelby County Board of Adjustment to grant a zoning variation to the defendant in error, Arthur Murray, so as to permit the erection of a gasoline service station on property situated on the southeast corner of Poplar Avenue at June Road, within the City-County Five-Mile Zone of Shelby County.

The Board of Adjustment granted the application of Murray for re-zoning of the particular property from R-l residential to commercial, in order that the applicant might consummate a contract entered into with the Texaco Company for the erection of a gasoline…