MacOmb County Taxpayers Ass'n v. L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

Under review in this appeal is the opinion of the Court of Appeals, 1 holding that the relevant provision of the Headlee Amendment, Const 1963, art 9, § 32, 2 includes attorney fees as part of the awardable costs, but that the eligible plaintiffs did not in fact incur any attorney fees. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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The Macomb County Taxpayers Association is a voluntary, unincorporated association. The association, and several of its members individually, filed an action against twelve out-of-formula Macomb County school districts in which they requested that the court enjoin the…