Legal Opinion
Friends of Crystal River v. Kuras Properties
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided October 15, 1996No. Docket 177038PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtDoctoroff, C.J.
This case involves a golf course proposed by Robert A. Kuras, the owner of the Homestead Resort in Glen Arbor Township. Kuras seeks to develop an eighteen-hole golf course on property contiguous to the resort. The area proposed for the development includes wetlands and portions of land along the Crystal River. Plaintiff, Friends of Crystal River (focr), opposes the issuance of a proposed construction permit by defendant Department of Natural Resources (dnr). Plaintiff argues that the proposed construction would violate the Wetland Protection Act (wpa), MCL 281.701 et seq.; MSA 18.595(51) et…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ray v. Mason County Drain CommissionerMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council v. Natural Resources CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Scd Chemical Distributors, Inc v. MedleyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994
- Piper v. Pettibone Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1995
- People Ex Rel. Director of Conservation v. BabcockMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by1 opinion
- James Nairne v. Dept of Environment Great Lakes and EnergyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2026