Bankhead v. Mayor of River Rouge

35 Mich. App. 7 (1971)

192 N.W.2d 289

BANKHEAD

v.

MAYOR OF RIVER ROUGE

Docket No. 8948.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 30, 1971.

Craig P. Colby, for plaintiffs.

Logan & Huchla, River Rouge City Attorneys, for defendant.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and LEVIN and O'HARA,[*] JJ.

Affirmed by Supreme Court, 387 Mich 610.

LESINSKI, C.J.

Plaintiffs, tenants of a housing project in the city of River Rouge, sought a writ of mandamus below to compel defendant as mayor of that city to establish a board of tenant affairs pursuant to section 49 of the municipal housing facilities act, MCLA § 125.651, et seq.…