State Ex Rel. Gilmour Realty, Inc. v. City of Mayfield Heights

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a summary judgment denying a writ of mandamus to compel a city and its planning commission to commence appropriation proceedings based on an alleged regulatory taking. Because the summary-judgment evidence was insufficient to raise a triable issue on appellant’s regulatory-takings claim and the evidence established as a matter of law that the claim lacked merit, we affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

Purchase of Property for Commercial Use

{¶ 2} Beginning in 1999, appellant, Gilmour Realty, Inc. (“Gilmour” or “the company”), operated a mortgage brokerage…