Roberts v. State

Plaintiff filed suit in his individual capacity and on behalf of the citizens of the State of Michigan for injunctive relief and $510,000,000 in damages, under the provisions of MCLA 691.1202; MSA 14.528(202).

Plaintiff asked that the Secretary of State be restrained from issuing motor-vehicle licenses and that the Director, State Department of Highways, be restrained from constructing highways until rules, regulations, standards, and safeguards were adopted and enforced which would control air pollution caused by automobiles.

Plaintiff also asked that the defendants be restrained from using or…