UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA v. CITY OF WORTHINGTON

No. 79-868.

62 Ohio St. 2d 263 (1980)

UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, APPELLANT, v. CITY OF WORTHINGTON, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Smith & Tobin and Mr. Harrison W. Smith, Jr., for appellant.

Messrs. Gingher & Christensen, Mr. Michael E. Minister and Mr. Bradley Hummel, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

At issue in this cause is the future use of an undeveloped parcel of real property acquired by Union Oil in December 1966. The property is zoned "R-10, Low Density Residence," which, under the Worthington zoning system, limits the use of the property, in general, to single-family residential use. Union Oil desires to use its property as the site of a combination gasoline service station and car wash. In Worthington such a use is restricted to property...

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