Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Board of Trustees, Michigan Veterans Trust Fund
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided December 21, 1973No. G-166-71 C.APublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
Before PHILLIPS, Chief Circuit Judge, * FOX, Chief District Judge, and ENGEL, District Judge. FOX, J.
This suit is a challenge to the constitutionality of a durational residency requirement. This requirement is set forth in M.C.L.A. § 35.602, and it specifies that a person must be a resident of Michigan for five years to qualify for aid from the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund. That Fund is a state fund established by M.C.L.A. § 35.601. The plaintiffs ask that the Fund’s durational residency requirement be declared unconsti tutional and that an injunction be entered restraining…
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3Cited by11 opinions
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