Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Dane County Board of Adjustment

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 1976No. 75-69PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.

The appellants, Melvin D. and Marilyn C. Cohen, own a farm in the town of Verona, Dane county. Dane county has adopted a comprehensive zoning ordinance, and the property owned by the Cohens is classified as A-l Agricultural. The Cohens operate a wholesale grocery and produce business. In connection with this business, they own one semi-tractor and four semi-trailers. When the truck and trailers are not in actual use, they are stored empty on the property. No produce or groceries are loaded or unloaded on the Cohen property, and there are no loading docks or storage facilities on the Cohen…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette v. Village of Whitefish BayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  2. State Ex Rel. B'nai B'rith Foundation of the United States v. Walworth County Board of AdjustmentWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Burke v. Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Grube v. MothsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972
  5. O'NEILL v. Carolina Freight Carriers CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Hillis v. Village of Fox Point Board of AppealsCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2005
  5. Hansman v. Oneida CountyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1985

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