Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Foster

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 1992No. 12939PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wolff, Judge.

Appellant, James A. Foster, the Planning and Zoning Administrator for Miami Township, Ohio, appeals from the judgment of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas which reversed a decision of the Miami Township Board of Zoning Appeals (“BZA”) rendered in Foster’s favor.

This appeal stems from a dispute over whether Leslie G. Lawson’s mulching operation, conducted on his property at 5619 Shepard Road, was permissible as a conditional use in an agricultural district. The BZA determined that it was not. The common pleas court reversed that decision.

Lawson’s property is located in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. University of Cincinnati v. ConradOhio Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Dudukovich v. Lorain Metropolitan Housing AuthorityOhio Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Grant v. Washington Twp.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1963
  4. Dvorak v. Municipal Civil Service CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Budd Co. v. MercerOhio Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Jenkins v. City of GallipolisOhio Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Essroc Materials, Inc. v. Poland Township Board of Zoning AppealsOhio Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Three Wide Entertainment v. City of Athens Board of Zoning AppealsOhio Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Hobbs v. Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Ctr. Bd. of Edn.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2022

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