Legal Opinion
Wyandotte Chemicals Corp. v. City of Wyandotte
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 21, 1963No. 15027PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CECIL, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff-appellee, Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation, brought this action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, under the Declaratory Judgment Act.1 It sought a judgment in the District Court declaring that the value of its personal property was erroneously and improperly assessed for the payment of ad valorem taxes for the year 1960 and for a declaration of such amount of taxes as was proper.
The essence of the complaint is that the City of Wyandotte systematically and intentionally assessed the value of plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Matthews v. RodgersSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Harry B. Helmsley v. City of Detroit, Michigan, a Municipal Corporation of the State of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
- City of Hazel Park v. Municipal Finance CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1947
- Hammond v. PlaceMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
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3Cited by16 opinions
- City of Houston and Houston Independent School District v. Standard-Triumph Motor Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Lee v. BoswellDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1971
- Aluminum Company of America, and Cross-Appellant v. Department of the Treasury of the State of Michigan, and Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- American Commuters Association v. LevittDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Public Service Commission of TennesseeDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1966
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