Legal Opinion
Ken-N.K., Inc. v. Vernon Township
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 23, 2001No. 98-1871PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Ken and Nina Canfield, and Ken-N.K., Inc. d/b/a Uncle Buck’s Northern Exposure (“Canfields”), appeal from a district court judgment dismissing their 42 U.S.C. § 1988 complaint on jurisdictional grounds.
I. BACKGROUND
The Canfields own a restaurant/tavern known as the “Crossroads Lounge” in Vernon Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan. The lounge is located in a B-l “Commercial” zoning district, where “[rjestaurants and taverns serving meals, snacks, or beverages for indoor consumption” are permitted as of right.1 Shiawas-see County, Mich., Zoning Ordinance…
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