BLACK EARTH MEAT MARK. v. VILLAGE OF BLACK EARTH

No. 15-3818.

834 F.3d 841 (2016)

BLACK EARTH MEAT MARKET, LLC, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VILLAGE OF BLACK EARTH, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danielle Elizabeth Baudhuin , Brittany Anne Wilson , Todd Michael Pfeil , Attorneys, Fuhrman & Dodge, S.C., Middleton, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Lori M. Lubinsky , Attorney, Axley Brynelson LLP, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Bauer and Flaum, Circuit Judges.


Roughly 90 miles west of Milwaukee lies the small town of Black Earth, Wisconsin. For years, a butcher shop operated on the plot located at 1345 Mills Street. While the property is not zoned for slaughtering livestock, the activity had long been permitted as a legal nonconforming use. In 2001, Black Earth Meats (BEM) purchased...

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