Village of Hickory Pointe Homeowners Ass'n v. Smyk

Plaintiff, Village of Hickory Pointe Homeowners Association, appeals as of right from the lower court’s grant of summary disposition for defendants, Joseph A. Smyk and Michele B. Smyk. We reverse and remand to the trial court.

Plaintiff homeowners association is a Michigan nonprofit corporation established to oversee the affairs of the subdivision, including the enforcement of compliance with subdivision covenants. Plaintiff alleges that defendants built a backyard deck on their property without receiving the approval of the association, in violation of Article VII of the subdivision…