Meridian Charter Township v. Ingham County Clerk

This case involves the annexation of property in plaintiff, Meridian Charter Township, to the city of East Lansing, intervening defendant. Meridian Township and intervening plaintiff, Phillip M. Stevens, a qualified, registered elector in the township, appeal as of right the trial court’s order denying their motion for summary disposition and granting summary disposition in favor of defendant, Ingham County Clerk, and intervening defendants, White Family Properties, LLC, and the city of East Lansing. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In August 2006, Mike Bryanton, the Ingham County…