Robinson v. City of Huntsville

THIGPEN, Judge.

This is a zoning case.

Jack Robinson owned a scrap metal business on property located in the City of Huntsville. After his land was condemned to make way for á new highway, he relocated to a nearby scrap yard whose prior owner, Jake Banks, had recently died.

During Banks’s lifetime, Robinson had frequently conducted business on Banks’s property for the benefit of both. Robinson asserts that he is purchasing Banks’s property, which he has occupied and from which he has conducted business for several years since Banks’s death.

When Robinson attempted to renew his privilege license…