Legal Opinion

Bloss v. Paris Township

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1968No. Calendar 7, Docket 51,446PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDethmers, C. J.

Plaintiff occupied, as lessee, certain land on which he operated an outdoor drive-in theater in defendant township. The individual defendants are officers and agents of that township. Plaintiff had operated the theater in the years 1963 and 1964 under license obtained from the township. Plaintiff’s application for renewal of the license for the period from May 1, 1965, to May 1, 1966, was denied by the township.

This suit was brought to enjoin interference with plaintiff’s operation of the theater and enforcement against him and his theater of an ordinance or so-called township resolution for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jacobellis v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Butler v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Township of Garfield v. YoungMichigan Supreme Court · 1957

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Woodland v. Michigan Citizens LobbyMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  2. People Ex Rel. Busch v. Projection Room TheaterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Olden v. LaFarge Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2001
  4. General Corp. v. State Ex Rel. SweetonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. MICHIGAN Ex Rel WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTOR v. BENNISMichigan Supreme Court · 1994

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