Legal Opinion
Foster v. City of Detroit, Michigan
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided June 10, 1966No. Civ. 21904PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KAÉSS, District Judge.
This is a class action under rule 23(a) (3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure brought by the named plaintiffs, Thomas E. Foster and Georgia Lee Foster, in behalf of themselves and other property owners similarly situated. It arises out of condemnation proceedings instituted by the City of Detroit, Michigan, in the state court in 1950 against certain property in the city.
On August 16, 1962, this court issued an order dismissing the action for lack of jurisdiction. This order was reversed by the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the case remanded to…
2Cases cited50 opinions
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- Dugan v. RankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by98 opinions
- City of Buffalo v. J. W. Clement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Klopping v. City of WhittierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- Thomas E. Foster and Georgia Lee Foster, and Cross-Appellants v. City of Detroit, Michigan, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Thomas W. Garland, Inc. v. The City of St. Louis and Manley Investment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
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