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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1973

Page

3

Ohio Supreme Court Limits Land Valuation For Highway Use

The court ruled land taken for an Interstate 75 ramp must be valued by its current zoning, not speculative future rezoning. It upheld overturning a $14,781 award to Jerry D. Wood and Cincinnati neighbors, noting expert testimony predicting higher values due to possible zoning changes was speculative.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court State Court of Appeals Jerry D. Wood Cincinnati Director of Highways Wood High Court

State Supreme Court Rules Utility Taxes Not Income Taxes

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that taxes collected by the state on public utilities are not income taxes and need not be shared with cities. Cleveland's bid to reclaim 50 percent of gross receipts from electric, gas, and telephone utilities in 1973 and earlier was rejected.

Columbus Ohio State Supreme Court Cleveland

Albany Youth Thrown From Car In Wet Road Crash

Albany area youth Jerry Markins age 20 was injured early Wednesday when his car lost control on Columbus Road near U S Route 50A. He was treated at O Bleness Memorial Hospital for cuts and abrasions. Police charged Markins with reckless operation.

Albany Area Columbus Road Markins

Christmas Quiet Day for Athens Fire Squad

Athens firemen had a quiet Christmas with only one emergency call recorded. The SEOEMS unit reported no calls on Christmas Day. A call at 10 08 a m Tuesday sent Mrs Cledythe Clark 53 to O Bleness Memorial Hospital.

Athens Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Canterbury Drive Cledythe Clark O'Bleness Seoems

Gasoline Drained From Car Parked at Briarwood Drive

Athens police reported a car at 16 Briarwood Dr. had its gasoline tank drained sometime Monday or Tuesday. Mrs. Michael Disko said the tank held about 20 gallons when parked inside her home. she found it empty when moved to the garage on Tuesday.

Briarwood Dr Athens Michael Disko

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