Eyde v. State of Michigan

Defendants State of Michigan and Charter Township of Delta appeal from the interlocutory order of Ingham Circuit Judge Thomas L. Brown on September 21, 1976, requiring them to proceed with reforestation of plaintiff’s property pursuant to an original sewage facility condemnation proceeding begun in 1970. Defendants appeal by leave granted November 1, 1976, including provision for immediate consideration and stay of trial proceedings. A brief summary of the lengthy history of this case is necessary to clarify our resolution of this appeal.

On February 11, 1970, Delta Township filed a complaint…