Legal Opinion

Gallagher v. Keefe

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1999No. Docket 206705PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHoekstra, J.

In this quo warranto action plaintiff challenges defendant’s successful election to the office of Ingham County Commissioner for the ninth district. The lower court granted plaintiff summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(10), and defendant appeals as of right from that order. We affirm.

On May 9, 1996, defendant filed an affidavit of identification with the Ingham County Clerk’s Office and paid the filing fee. See MCL 168.558(1); MSA 6.1558(1). She obtained the nomination of the Democratic Party at the primary on August 6, 1996, and at the general election on November 5, 1996, succeeded…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Roberts v. Auto-Owners InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Grand Rapids v. HarperMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Line v. Board of Election CanvassersMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  4. City of Troy v. PapadelisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Brown v. Department of Military AffairsMichigan Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Yankee Springs Township v. FoxMichigan Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. City of Jackson v. Thompson-McCully Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Debra K Andreson v. Progressive Marathon Insurance CompanyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2017

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