Legal Opinion
MAYOR, CITY OF LANSING v. Knights of Ku Klux Klan
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided June 16, 1997No. Docket 187765PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarkman, J.
Defendants, the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and David A. Neumann, appeal as of right from an order granting summary disposition for plaintiffs, the mayor of the City of Lansing and the City of Lansing, with regard to defendants’ countersuit, which sought damages pursuant to 42 USC 1983 and for malicious prosecution. We affirm.
On July 8, 1994, following the issuance of a state permit for a Klan rally to be held on the grounds of the Capitol building on July 23, 1994, plaintiffs filed a complaint for injunctive relief, asking the circuit court to order that the rally be held at an alternate…
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