Legal Opinion

Davidson v. City of Pontiac

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1969No. Docket 4,939PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtV. J. Brennan, J.

The question is raised as to whether appellant was entitled to intervention ns of riglit under GCR 1963, 209.1(3), or, in the alternative, to permissive intervention under GCR 1963, 209.2(2).

The Pontiac city commission unanimously adopted a city income tax ordinance on October 3, 1967. Appellant circulated and filed a timely petition seeking- to force a referendum election on the question of adopting- a city income tax. The petition was filed December 14, 1967. The city commission took steps directed toward holding the election. On December 26, 1967, plaintiffs, citizens and taxpayers of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Cascade Natural Gas Corp. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. School District of Ferndale v. Royal Oak Township School District No. 8Michigan Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Ferle v. ParsonsMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Advance Dry Wall Co. v. Wolfe-Gilchrist, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. D'AGOSTINI v. City of RosevilleMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Karrip v. Township of CannonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Fritz v. GortonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973

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