Legal Opinion

City of Detroit v. Loula

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1924No. Docket No. 114PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWiest, J.

In this proceeding, under the right of eminent domain, instituted by the city of Detroit, to widen Buchanan street 10 feet on the south side be tween 23d and 24th streets, the city, by appeal, brings three questions before the court:(1) Where a part of a lot is taken, leaving the remainder fronting on a street widened to the extent of land taken, may the jury, in awarding compensation, consider that the land not taken will front on a wider street?(2) Where six feet of the front of a dwelling house is taken may the jury consider the cost of moving the house back on land not taken and award, as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. Hudson County Board of Chosen FreeholdersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1892
  2. West Chicago Masonic Ass'n v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. E-470 Public Highway Authority v. 455 Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. In Re Widening of Bagley AvenueMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  3. In Re Widening of Fulton StreetMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  4. In Re Widening of Michigan Ave.Michigan Supreme Court · 1937
  5. City of St. Louis Park v. EngellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969

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