Legal Opinion

Dequindre Development Co. v. Charter Township of Warren

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1960No. Docket 59, Calendar 48,095PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.

{for affirmance on condition). In principle this zoning case cannot be distinguished from Spanich v. City of Livonia, 355 Mich 252. Much as in Spanich, plaintiff’s 17-acre tract of land — now vacant and zone-restricted to single-family permanent residences — lies immediately adjacent to a new and operational industrial area on one side, the west. *636A trailer coach park, also operational and bursting at the occupational seams*, is situated on another side, the south. To the immediate north and east “are some dwelling's, mostly not modern.” The rub comes from the fact of a newly developing school…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brae Burn, Inc. v. City of Bloomfield HillsMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Gust v. Township of CantonMichigan Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Smith v. Plymouth Township Building InspectorMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Spanich v. City of LivoniaMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Herpolsheimer v. A. B. Herpolsheimer Realty Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Kirk v. Tyrone TownshipMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Schwartz v. City of FlintMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Ed Zaagman, Inc. v. City of KentwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Bristow v. City of WoodhavenMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. Nickola v. Grand Blanc TownshipMichigan Supreme Court · 1975

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