Legal Opinion

Tankersley Bros. Industries, Inc. v. City of Fayetteville

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 17, 1956No. 5-1104PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. Seaborn Holt, Associate Justice.

This is a suit by the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and two property owners to require the removal of a building constructed under a permit from the City, and to enjoin other uses of its property by the defendant alleged to be in violation of zoning ordinances.

Defendant, Tankersley Brothers Industries, Inc., is a wholesale distributor of frozen foods with its principal warehouse and place of business at Fort Smith, Arkansas. In September, 1954, it desired to open a place of business in Fayetteville where it purchased a lot described as the South 180 feet…

2Cited by11 opinions

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