GATES CO. v. HOUSING APPEALS BOARD OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS

No. 40474.

10 Ohio St. 2d 48 (1967)

THE GATES CO., APPELLANT, v. HOUSING APPEALS BOARD OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harold F. Adams and Mr. John M. Adams, for appellant.

Mr. John C. Young, city attorney, Mr. Alba L. Whiteside and Mr. William J. Melvin, for appellees.


SCHNEIDER, J.

More often than not, before the court can intelligently approach a controversy for what it actually is, it is necessary to determine what it is not. This is such a case.

First, there is nothing in the Columbus Housing Code from which an inference may be drawn that the failure of any building to conform to its requirements constitutes an imminent threat to the health, safety, morals or welfare of the public generally. It is relevant in this connection...

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