Legal Opinion
City of Detroit v. GORNO STEEL AND PROCESSING CO.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 21, 1987No. Docket 80286, 80712PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJ. H. Gillis, J.
On November 24, 1980, plaintiff, City of Detroit, commenced condemnation proceedings against approximately 5.5 acres of land (now identified as Parcels 644 and 644FA) located at 6565 Mt. Elliott Avenue in Detroit as part of the Poletown Project. On July 20, 1984, after approximately five weeks of trial, a jury rendered a verdict of $4,352,050 for defendants, the owners of the land and buildings thereon. On July 31, 1984, defendants filed motions for a new trial, judgment notwithstanding the verdict and additur, which were denied on September 11, 1984. Defendants now appeal as of right from…
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