Legal Opinion
Brown v. Shelby Township
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 7, 1960No. Docket 42, Calendar 48,320PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarr, J.
The individual plaintiffs in this case are residents of Shelby township, Macomb county, and the owners of real property assessed for taxes therein. The Shelby Home Owners’ Council is a volun tary unincorporated association comprising owners of land within the township and has joined with the other plaintiffs in instituting the present suit, the purpose of which is the obtaining of injunctive relief.
In 1948 Shelby township elected to proceed under the provisions of PA 1943, No 184, * and adopted a zoning ordinance in accordance therewith. No question is raised as to the legality of the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Austin v. OlderMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
- Hammond v. Bloomfield Hills Building InspectorMichigan Supreme Court · 1951
- Harrigan & Reid Co. v. BurtonMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
- Township of Bloomfield v. BeardsleeMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
- Warren Township School District No. 7 v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1944
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Gora v. City of FerndaleMichigan Supreme Court · 1998
- Richmond Township v. ErbesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
- Taylor v. Township of DearbornMichigan Supreme Court · 1963
- Lanphear v. Antwerp TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
- Willey v. Town Council of Town of BarringtonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
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