Jones v. DeVries

Plaintiffs in this case and others as intervening plaintiffs, being some 22 property owners in the area affected, joined in a bill of complaint praying for an injunction restraining defendants DeVries from erecting two 6-story apartment buildings at the locations contemplated, which are within the area zoned as A-l residential by the zoning ordinance of the city of Grand Rapids. The relief sought was decreed. Fred and Anna DeVries, herein referred to as defendants, have appealed. The decree also enjoined defendant Ralph E. Seeger, Grand Rapids building inspector, from issuing a building…