Legal Opinion

Lamont Building Co. v. Court

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1946No. 80665PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtZimmerman, J.

As succinctly state.d in 12 American Jurisprudence, 641, Section 149:

“It is the inherent and inalienable right of every man freely to deal or refuse to deal with his fellow men. Competent persons ordinarily have the utmost liberty of contracting, and their agreements voluntarily and fairly made will be held valid and enforced in the courts. Parties may incorporate in their agreements any provisions that are not illegal or violative of public policy. ’ ’

Ordinarily, the owner of real property may surround its occupation and use by others with such reasonable restrictions as he may deem fit and…

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. Berjian v. Ohio Bell Telephone Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Schmidt v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
  3. brandon/wiant Co. v. TeamorOhio Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Casey v. CalhounOhio Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Chickerneo v. Society National Bank of ClevelandOhio Supreme Court · 1979

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