Township of Blackman v. Koller

The plaintiffs in this case, Blackman township and certain residents thereof, seek to enforce against the defendants, Wells and Janet Koller, the provisions of a zoning ordinance adopted by that township in 1952. That ordinance in effect prevents the use of mobile homes in the township except in commercial trailer parks that are located in a small portion of the township that is zoned commercial or industrial. The defendants are living in a trailer that they have placed on a lot they own in the township, which lot is zoned residential and farming. The trial court decreed that the ordinance…