Legal Opinion
Western Michigan University Board of Trustees v. Slavin
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 10, 1968No. Calendar No. 33, Docket No. 51,742PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Hara, J.
This appeal arises out of eminent domain proceedings instituted by the plaintiff board of trustees of Western Michigan university against defendants Leon Slavin and Euth Slavin. '
The defendants are owners of certain real property within the township of Kalamazoo, Michigan. It is adjacent to the campus of plaintiff university.
On November 20, 1964, plaintiff adopted a resolution reciting a need for additional dormitories and reciting that it did not own land which could be utilized for dormitory construction. The resolution concluded that it was necessary for plaintiff to take a portion of…
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