Legal Opinion
Himes v. City of Flint
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 22, 1972No. Docket 8840PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJ. H. Gillis, J.
This case involves a trespass action brought against the City of Flint. On November 26, 1969, a jury returned a verdict of no cause for action based on plaintiffs’ claim.
Plaintiffs were the owners of a house located in the City of Flint. The house and its contents, in- eluding items of personal property belonging to the plaintiffs, were destroyed in the fall of 1965 by the Flint Department of Public Works, acting pursuant to a resolution of the Flint City Commission and allegedly in accordance with the provisions of ordinance No 1762 of the City of Flint.
The house in question had stood…
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