Legal Opinion

Drummer Development Corp. v. Township of Avon

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1973No. Docket 15444PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarland, J.

This is a zoning case. The plaintiffs brought this action seeking a determination that the zoning ordinance of the Township of Avon is unconstitutional as applied to their property. The property is presently zoned single-family residential and plaintiffs seek to have it zoned commercial. The trial court denied relief and we affirm.

Plaintiffs own lots 52 and 53 of Hitchman’s Haven Estates subdivision in Avon township. Lot 52 is unimproved and lot 53 is occupied by a single-family residence renting for $180 per month. Both lots are on the north side of Walton Boulevard, a busy thoroughfare. Lot…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Brae Burn, Inc. v. City of Bloomfield HillsMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Reibel v. City of BirminghamMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. PetrellaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. MartinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. People v. LeveretteMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. EadyMichigan Supreme Court · 1980
  5. People v. CoppernolMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975

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