State ex rel. Book v. Cleveland (City)

Citations

• 29 Ohio C.C. Dec. 604
• 20 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 538

Syllabus

<p>BUILDINGS.</p> <p>Building Code Prohibition against Erection of Certain Buildings Within Sixteen Feet of Lot Line, Unreasonable and Void.</p> <p>The section of a building code enacted by a municipal council, which prohibits the erection of any building for the working of wood or other combustible materials within sixteen feet of any lot line is an unreasonable exercise of the police power and is void.</p>