Brooks v. January

Plaintiffs appeal as of right from a judgment of no cause of action in favor of defendant Stanley J. January. The judgment was entered on July 21, 1980, following a bench trial held in Wayne County Circuit Court on July 10 through July 21, 1980. Plaintiffs also appeal from an accelerated judgment entered in favor of defendant City of Detroit on July 10, 1980, following a hearing conducted prior to trial. Defendant City of Detroit contends that the appeal is not timely and, therefore, not of right.

This case initially arose out of a dispute between factions within the membership of the Greater…