Legal Opinion

Society of Good Neighbors v. Mayor of Detroit

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1949No. Docket No. 21, Calendar No. 44,069PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBushnell, J.

Plaintiff Society of Good Neighbors, a nonprofit corporation, has appealed from an order dismissing its bill of complaint, in which it sought injunctive relief, restraining the mayor, commissioner of police, superintendent of police, and deputy superintendent of police of the city of Detroit “from in any way interfering with the plaintiff in its conduct of any bingo parties or any of its other activities.”

It is the claim of plaintiff that for some years it has been operating a charitable organization which renders assistance in emergency cases to all persons regardless of race, color or…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Hoff v. HoffMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Gilmer v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Jackie Cab Co. v. Chicago Park DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  5. McCredie v. BuxtonMichigan Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. People v. Utica Daw's Drug Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
  2. Junius S. Washington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  3. Sponick v. Detroit Police DepartmentMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Greater Loretta Imp. Ass'n v. State Ex Rel. BooneSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  5. Harris v. Missouri Gaming CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1994

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