Regents of the University of Michigan v. Washtenaw County Coalition Against Apartheid

Defendants appeal as of right from a declaratory judgment and order denying injunctive relief issued in Washtenaw County Circuit Court on April 11, 1979.

The Regents of the University of Michigan (the Regents), the governing body of that educational institution, is a Michigan constitutional corporation having substantial holdings in corporations which do business in South Africa. The Washtenaw County Coalition Against Apartheid (WCCAA) is an unincorporated voluntary association composed of unnamed officers and members (designated as John Doe, through 50, and Mary Roe, through 50), university…