Zoning Law

Comprehensive guide to Zoning Law cases, courts, and legal analysis.

30 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Zoning Law

Akron v. Atkinson

ohioctapp · 2026-04-22 · Impact: 45/100

Akron v. Atkinson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Akron, sought to enforce a zoning ordinance against the defendant, Atkinson, ...

Megatel v. Mansfield

ca5 · 2026-03-26 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a dispute between Megatel, a real estate developer, and the City of Mansfield regarding a proposed residential development. Megatel sought to develop a large tract of land, but the ...

CCD Oldsmith Henry, LLC v. Town of Nolensville

tenn · 2026-03-16 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a dispute between CCD Oldsmith Henry, LLC (the developer) and the Town of Nolensville regarding a proposed residential development. The developer sought to build 100 homes on a 30-a...

Univ. Hts. v. Weizman

ohioctapp · 2026-03-05 · Impact: 30/100

Univ. Hts. v. Weizman, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the City of University Heights could enforce a zoning o...

Tinsley Properties, LLC v. Grundy County, Tennessee

tenn · 2026-02-25 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a dispute between Tinsley Properties, LLC, a real estate developer, and Grundy County, Tennessee, regarding a zoning change. Tinsley Properties sought to develop a property and requ...

Strongsville v. Smith

ohioctapp · 2026-02-12 · Impact: 15/100

Strongsville v. Smith, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Strongsville, sought to recover damages from the defendant, Smith, for...

Akron v. Frum

ohioctapp · 2026-01-28 · Impact: 15/100

Akron v. Frum, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 28, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Akron, sought to enforce a zoning ordinance against the defendant, Frum, who wa...

reVamped LLC v. City of Pipestone

ca8 · 2025-12-23 · Impact: 20/100

reVamped LLC v. City of Pipestone, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to th...

Matter of Seneca Meadows, Inc. v. Town of Seneca Falls

ny · 2025-12-16 · Impact: 60/100

Matter of Seneca Meadows, Inc. v. Town of Seneca Falls, decided by New York Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Town of Seneca Falls sought to impose zoning...

Kanode v. Columbus

ohioctapp · 2025-12-11 · Impact: 15/100

Kanode v. Columbus, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kanode, sued the defendant, Columbus, alleging that the city's zoning ord...

State ex rel. Kirkpatrick v. Madison Twp.

ohioctapp · 2025-12-08 · Impact: 45/100

State ex rel. Kirkpatrick v. Madison Twp., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, hol...

Akron v. Perkins

ohioctapp · 2025-11-26 · Impact: 15/100

Akron v. Perkins, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Perkins, sued the defendant, Akron, alleging breach of contract and unjust ...

Clarke v. Town of Newburgh

ny · 2025-11-20 · Impact: 65/100

Clarke v. Town of Newburgh, decided by New York Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Clarke, sued the Town of Newburgh alleging that the town's zo...

State ex rel. Ames v. Northfield Ctr. Twp. Bd. of Trustees

ohioctapp · 2025-11-12 · Impact: 40/100

State ex rel. Ames v. Northfield Ctr. Twp. Bd. of Trustees, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 12, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, a former township employee, sued the Boar...

TUSSAHAW RESERVES, LLC v. BUTTS COUNTY

ga · 2025-10-21 · Impact: 15/100

TUSSAHAW RESERVES, LLC v. BUTTS COUNTY, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Tussahaw Reserves, LLC challenged Butts County's denial of its applic...

Durig v. Youngstown

ohio · 2025-10-16 · Impact: 65/100

Durig v. Youngstown, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on October 16, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Durig, sued the defendant, Youngstown, alleging that the city's zoning ordin...

Lowe, R., Aplt. v. Dept. of B&S

pa · 2025-09-25 · Impact: 25/100

Lowe, R., Aplt. v. Dept. of B&S, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on September 25, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellant, Lowe, challenged the Department of Buildings and Safet...

Town of Apex v. Rubin

nc · 2025-08-22 · Impact: 25/100

Town of Apex v. Rubin, decided by North Carolina Supreme Court on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Town of Apex challenged the North Carolina State Board of Elections' (SBE) d...

Village of Kirkland v. Kirkland Properties Holdings Co.

illappct · 2025-08-21 · Impact: 25/100

Village of Kirkland v. Kirkland Properties Holdings Co., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on August 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Village of Kirkland sued Kirkland Properties H...

TOWN OF CONCORD v. NEIL E. RASMUSSEN & Others

mass · 2025-08-15 · Impact: 65/100

TOWN OF CONCORD v. NEIL E. RASMUSSEN & Others, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on August 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Town of Concord sought to enforce a zoning b...

DPH Aurora Properties LLC v. City of Aurora

illappct · 2025-07-22 · Impact: 25/100

DPH Aurora Properties LLC v. City of Aurora, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, DPH Aurora Properties LLC, challenged the City of...

Long Is. Pine Barrens Socy., Inc. v. County of Suffolk

nysupct · 2025-05-20 · Impact: 40/100

Long Is. Pine Barrens Socy., Inc. v. County of Suffolk, decided by New York Appellate Division on May 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Long Island Pine Barrens Society, In...

Lathfield Investments, LLC v. City of Lathrup Village, Mich.

ca6 · 2025-04-28 · Impact: 25/100

Lathfield Investments, LLC v. City of Lathrup Village, Mich., decided by Sixth Circuit on April 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of ...

Serratto v. Town of Mount Pleasant

nysupct · 2025-04-11 · Impact: 15/100

Serratto v. Town of Mount Pleasant, decided by New York Appellate Division on April 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Serratto, sued the Town of Mount Pleasant alleging tha...

Matter of Rosbaugh (Town of Lodi)

ny · 2025-03-13 · Impact: 40/100

Matter of Rosbaugh (Town of Lodi), decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 13, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Town of Lodi appealed a decision by the Town of Lodi Zoning Board of...

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