Cities Service Oil Co. v. Roberts
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MeDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.
The chancellor below, at the instance of the owner of an adjacent home, enjoined the use of a comer lot for filling station purposes. The- oil company appeals on the ground that the facts specifically found do not warrant the conclusion drawn. ,
The appellant purchased a residence property in the town of Pawhuska, which has a population of around 5,000 people, but which has no zoning ordinance. The oil company proposed to wreck the residence and garage on the lots purchased and erect thereon a modern fireproof filling station, with the necessary drives, buried tanks,…
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