Kalamazoo Municipal Utilities Ass'n v. City of Kalamazoo

By their bill of complaint, plaintiffs request the court to enjoin the sale by the city of Kalamazoo (a home-rule city) to the Consumers Power Company of title to the city light utility for not less than $1,625,000. The bill of complaint recites the resolution adopted by the city commission authorizing such sale. The resolution authorized the city manager and city attorney to negotiate the details of the sale and to prepare papers necessary to effectuate the discontinuance of the utility, the acceptance of the offer of the Consumers Power Company of $1,625,000 and the transfer of the title of…