Certain-Teed Products Corp. v. Paris Township

351 Mich. 434 (1958)

88 N.W.2d 705

CERTAIN-TEED PRODUCTS CORPORATION

v.

PARIS TOWNSHIP.

Docket Nos. 37, 38, Calendar Nos. 46,834, 46,835.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided March 5, 1958.

McCobb, Heaney & Dunn (Clausen, Hirsh & Miller, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Vander Veen, Freihofer, Cook & Bryant, for defendants.

Amici Curiae:

Gypsum Association by Butzel, Eaman, Long, Gust & Kennedy (MacLeish, Spray, Price & Underwood, of counsel).

Michigan State Association of Supervisors, by Charles A. Larnard.

EDWARDS, J.

Seven miles from the heart of Grand Rapids in Paris township a valuable deposit of gypsum…