Schenker v. Zegiob

OPINION

Appellant (plaintiff below) is the owner and operator of a picture theater in the city of Lorain, and the appellee (defendant below) Mrs. Nazera Zegiob is also the owner and operator of a picture theatre in the same neighborhood.

Appellee Mrs. Zegiob obtained a permit signed by two members of the zoning board of appeals (which was filed with and approved by the city engineer) to construct, upon an adjoining lot not zoned for such use, an addition to the theatre owned bs Mrs. Zegiob.

Appellant, whose theater was a block and a half distant, and who desired “to keep out competition,”…