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Terry v. Sperry

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided July 12, 2011No. 2010-0810PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLanzinger, J.

{¶ 1} In this case, we are asked to interpret R.C. 519.21(A) to determine when a winery may be exempt from township zoning regulations.

Case Background

{¶ 2} Appellant Gayle Sperry owns property and resides in Milton Township at 3020 Sylvandale, Berlin Center, a.k.a. 3020 Scenic Drive. 1 She and her son and daughter-in-law, appellants Kristofer and Evelyn Sperry, operate Myrddin Wine Company, L.L.C., d.b.a. Myrddin Winery, at this location.

{¶ 3} The property is in an R1 residentially zoned district. According to the Milton Township Zoning Resolution, Section 5 B, R-l, Residential District, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. Canton City School Bd. of Edn.Ohio Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Saunders v. Clark County Zoning DepartmentOhio Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Board of Township Trustees v. Funtime, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Sherwin-Williams Co. v. Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 2006

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Litchfield Twp. Bd. of Trustees v. NimerOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
  2. Hardin v. NaughtonOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. Brunswick Ltd. Partnership v. BrunswickOhio Court of Appeals · 2024
  4. Litchfield Twp. Bd. of Trustees v. Forever Blueberry Barn, L.L.C.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. Marietta v. Washington Cty. Woman's Home Bd. of TrusteesOhio Court of Appeals · 2020

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