Legal Opinion

Fluckey v. City of Plymouth

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1960No. Docket 50, Calendar 48,047PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

The case before us involves the validity of special assessments levied upon certain residential lots owned by the plaintiffs. These lots abut on Sheldon road, in the city of Plymouth. Before the improvements recently made, Sheldon road had a blacktop pavement some 22 feet in width.

In the year 1956 the city of Plymouth annexed a tract of land on the west side of Sheldon road, just south of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, and immediately north and west of plaintiffs’ properties. Subsequent thereto the Western Electric Company caused to be erected upon this property, so annexed, a substantial…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Detroit v. WeilMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Powers v. City of Grand RapidsMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Long v. City of MonroeMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  4. New York Central Railroad v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1958

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Dukesherer Farms, Inc v. Director of the Department of AgricultureMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Knott v. City of FlintMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Crampton v. City of Royal OakMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Kadzban v. City of GrandvilleMichigan Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Goodell v. City of ClintonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971

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