Legal Opinion
Jefferson Schools v. Detroit Edison Co.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 8, 1986No. Docket 88209PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
We are asked to determine whether Jefferson Schools, a Michigan public body corporate, may properly invoke the jurisdiction of the Michigan Tax Tribunal with respect to assessments of property not owned by Jefferson Schools but owned by The Detroit Edison Company. The Tax Tribunal held that it was without jurisdiction. Jefferson Schools appeals as of right. The issue is of first impression.
The facts are not in dispute. Respondent Detroit Edison Company owns certain property located in Frenchtown Township, Monroe County, Michigan, i.e., the Fermi i power plant, the Fermi n power plant, and the…
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