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LAFAYETTE MARKET AND SALES CO. v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 12837.

43 Mich. App. 129 (1972)

203 N.W.2d 745

LAFAYETTE MARKET AND SALES COMPANY v. CITY OF DETROIT.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 27, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. McBrearty, for plaintiff.

Michael M. Glusac, Corporation Counsel, and John F. Hathaway, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendants.

Before: QUINN, P.J., and R.B. BURNS and McGREGOR, JJ.

QUINN, P.J.

Prior to the enactment of the Detroit zoning ordinance in 1940, plaintiff owned and operated a store at 6200 West Lafayette Boulevard. After zoning, the store was in a residential two-family district (R-2) and constituted a non-conforming use. It so remains.

In 1970, plaintiff desired to enlarge the store by adding a second story to it for the purpose of additional storage space. Plaintiff applied to the city building department for a permit to...

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