Legal Opinion
Capital Region Airport Authority v. DeWitt Charter Township
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided October 22, 1999No. Docket 201181PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSaad, P.J.
Plaintiff Capital Region Airport Authority (craa), a state agency charged with operating Capital City Airport, brought this suit against the Charter Township of DeWitt claiming exemption from DeWitt’s zoning ordinance so that it could develop a business park on airport grounds. The trial court held that DeWitt was not authorized to regulate airport land use and that the CRAA was not subject to DeWitt’s land-use ordinances. DeWitt now appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary disposition in favor of the craa pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(10). We reverse and remand for further…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Faircloth v. Family Independence AgencyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1999
- Burt Township v. Department of Natural ResourcesMichigan Supreme Court · 1999
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Amerisure InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
- Cody Park Ass'n v. Royal Oak School DistrictMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Pittsfield Charter Township v. Washtenaw CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 2003
- Papas v. Gaming Control BoardMichigan Court of Appeals · 2003
- Kent County Aeronautics Board v. Department of State PoliceMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
- City of Detroit v. StateMichigan Court of Appeals · 2004
- Pittsfield Charter Township v. Washtenaw CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2001
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