Legal Opinion
Southeastern Oakland County Resource Recovery Authority, a Michigan Public Corporation v. The City of Madison Heights, a Municipal Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1993No. 92-2427PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.
In this preemption case, defendant City of Madison Heights, Michigan (Madison Heights) challenges the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff Southeastern Oakland County Resource Recovery Authority (SOCRRA). For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
SOCRRA is a Michigan public corporation formed in 1955 to collect and dispose of nonhazardous solid waste for fourteen communities of Oakland County, including Madison Heights. From 1955 to 1988, SOCRRA operated a solid waste incinerator in Madison Heights, as part of Oakland County’s Solid Waste…
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