Stetter v. City of Erlanger

GARDNER, Commissioner.

The Kenton Circuit Court decided that the City of Erlanger’s failure to zone a certain territory annexed by the city was excusable and the city’s refusal to grant the Liberty Construction Corporation a permit to construct and operate a mobile home park in the territory was legal.

Joseph and Helen Stetter were the owners of 55 acres of land which were annexed by the city in the spring of 1965. Litigation arose between the City of Erlanger and the City of Elsmere as to which had the prior right to annex the subject property. The question was resolved in favor of Erlanger by…