Legal Opinion

Trever v. City of Sterling Heights

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 1, 1974No. Docket 16999PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJ. H. Gillis, P. J.

Plaintiff Joseph Trever owns a 24-acre parcel of land in Sterling Heights. He wanted to build a shopping center on his property but discovered it was zoned single family residential (hereinafter referred to as SFR). In 1967, Trever received oral assurances from Sterling Township 1 officials that his land would be rezoned planned business. Thereafter, on October 31, 1967, plaintiff leased a portion of the property to Mobil Oil Corporation for 15 years for a gasoline service station. In November, 1967, Trever formally petitioned the township board to rezone his land planned business. On May 21,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Kropf v. City of Sterling HeightsMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  2. City of Lansing v. DawleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Moreland v. ArmstrongMichigan Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Bassey v. City of Huntington WoodsMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Drummer Development Corp. v. Township of AvonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Nasierowski Brothers Investment Company v. City of Sterling HeightsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. Seguin v. City Of Sterling HeightsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. Eason v. BOARD OF CTY. COM'RS OF BOULDERColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Land Development Corp. v. Township of BloomfieldMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Sequin v. City of Sterling HeightsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992

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