BENCH BILLBOARD CO. v. COLUMBUS

No. 88AP-656.

63 Ohio App.3d 421 (1989)

BENCH BILLBOARD COMPANY, Appellee, v. CITY OF COLUMBUS et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Franklin County.

Decided June 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Bruce L. Ingram and James E. Arnold, for appellee.

Ronald J. O'Brien, City Attorney, and Marvin E. Rothaar, for appellants.


REILLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.

Plaintiff Bench Billboard Company brought an action against defendants city of Columbus ("city") and Fred W. Lappert ("Lappert") after the city began to confiscate advertising benches owned by plaintiff. The city contended that the confiscation occurred because plaintiff's benches were located on property in the city's right-of-way and, consequently, were illegally...

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