Legal Opinion
In Re Annexation of 948.885 Acres From Lemon Township
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided September 11, 1995No. CA95-01-019PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
William W. Young, Judge.
Appellants, Chester Froman and the city of Middletown, Ohio, appeal the Butler County Court of Common Pleas judgment affirming the Butler County Board of Commissioners’ decision to deny the annexation of 948.885 acres to the city of Middletown. The central issue for consideration involves the scope of a county board of commissioners’ discretion in determining whether annexation serves the general good of the territory sought to be annexed.
In the summer of 1993, about four hundred forty property owners in Lemon Township, Butler County, Ohio, signed a petition to annex…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kisil v. City of SanduskyOhio Supreme Court · 1984
- Dudukovich v. Lorain Metropolitan Housing AuthorityOhio Supreme Court · 1979
- City of Middletown v. McGeeOhio Supreme Court · 1988
- Cincinnati Milacron, Inc. v. DoughmanOhio Supreme Court · 1992
- Lariccia v. Mahoning County Board of CommissionersOhio Supreme Court · 1974
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Witschey v. Medina County Board of CommissionersOhio Court of Appeals · 2006
- In Re Petition for Annexation of 368.08 Acres of Land, More or LessOhio Court of Appeals · 1997
- Plain Township Board, Trustees v. Biddle, Unpublished Decision (8-20-2001)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2001