Fenton Gravel Co., Inc. v. Village of Fenton

Parties to the action.

Plaintiff, Fenton Gravel Company, operates a large sand and gravel pit in Livingston county, approximately 1/2 mile south of the village limits of Fenton which, itself, is at the southern edge of Genesee county. Other plaintiffs are Barkman and Construction Service, Inc., who operate motor carriers transporting sand, gravel, and similar commodities from the pit. Defendants are the village of Fenton and Harry Lemen, president of the village council.

Statement of the case.

Plaintiffs attack the validity of a village ordinance regulating, mainly, truck and trailer traffic,…