BELCHER v. ANN ARBOR MAYOR

Docket No. 77-3971.

79 Mich. App. 387 (1977)

261 N.W.2d 56

BELCHER v. MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANN ARBOR

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurbis, Henry, & Graf, for plaintiff.

Laird & Grace, for defendant Mayor of the City of Ann Arbor.

R. Bruce Laidlaw, City Attorney, for defendant Ann Arbor City Clerk.

Washtenaw County Legal Aid (by Jonathan I. Rose), for Susan R. Van Hattum.

American Civil Liberties Union (by Harris, Lax, Goldman and Gregg), for Diane Lazinsky and Susan R. Van Hattum.

Before: QUINN, P.J., and ALLEN and M.F. CAVANAGH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is a contested election case arising out of the April 4, 1977, regular city election in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Defendant Albert H. Wheeler was issued a certificate of election to the office of Mayor of the City of Ann Arbor on the basis of official election returns showing that he had won by a single vote, having received 10,660 votes.

Thereafter, plaintiff Louis D. Belcher, who had received 10,659 votes, began this lawsuit...

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