J J Zayti Trucking, Inc. v. City of Detroit

Plaintiffs, J. J. Zayti Trucking, Inc., and Detroit Councilman Jack Kelly, appeal from an order granting to defendant, City of Detroit, summary judgment pursuant to GCR 1963, 117.2(3).

Plaintiff Zayti, an unsuccessful bidder on a contract for rubbish hauling, sued defendant city to void the contract which had been awarded to the low bidder, Wiegand Trucking Company. The basis of plaintiffs lawsuit was an allegation that the two lowest bids were made collusively because one was made by an entity (Wiegand Trucking Company) owned by a husband, Gerald Wiegand, and the other by an entity (J & H…