Township of Pittsfield v. Malcolm

375 Mich. 135 (1965)

134 N.W.2d 166

TOWNSHIP OF PITTSFIELD

v.

MALCOLM.

Calendar No. 16, Docket No. 50,589.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 9, 1965.

Douglas K. Reading, for plaintiff.

Conlin, Conlin, Parker, McKenney & Wood (Chris L. McKenney, of counsel), for defendants.

SMITH, J.

After securing a letter from the township supervisor expressing his opinion that construction of a dog kennel upon their property was permissible under the zoning ordinance, defendants filed application for a building permit with the township building inspector. Notice was published in a newspaper of general…