Legal Opinion
Village Green of Lansing v. BD. OF WATER AND LIGHT
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 3, 1985No. Docket 79387PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHood, J.
This is a class action involving the rates of electricity charged by defendants for common areas of multiple-family dwellings. It is the position of plaintiffs that they are denied the equal protection of the law by being charged commercial rates rather than residential rates.
On March 22, 1984, the trial court issued its opinion setting forth its findings of fact and conclusions of law. On April 9, 1984, the trial court issued two judgments, one in favor of defendant Board of Water and Light and one in favor of the remaining defendants. Both judgments found against the named plaintiffs and…
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