Legal Opinion

Vivian v. Roscommon County Board of Road Commissioners

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 1989No. 82555, (Calendar No. 4)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevin, J.

Mary A. Vivian commenced this action against the governmental defendants1 to vacate an alley, street, and boulevard dedicated to public use in a 1901 plat. The dedication had not been accepted by any of the defendants. The circuit judge entered a judgment vacating the alley, street, and boulevard, and the Court of Appeals affirmed.2 We granted leave to appeal3 limited to the issue whether a 1978 amendment4 of the Subdivision Control Act of 19675 was applicable to this case. We affirm.

A

The 1978 amendment added § 255b to the Subdivision Control Act. Section 255b provides that ten *514years after…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. County of Wayne v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Hurd v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Village of Grandville v. JenisonMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
  4. McCardel v. SmolenMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Detroit Trust Co. v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Higgins Lake Property Owners Ass'n v. Gerrish TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Kraus v. MICH. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCEMichigan Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Christiansen v Gerrish TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Marx v. Department of CommerceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Kraus v. Gerrish TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994

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