RESIDENTS OF WEST SIDE OF WAYBURN STREET v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 49940.

109 Mich. App. 321 (1981)

311 N.W.2d 765

RESIDENTS OF THE WEST SIDE OF WAYBURN STREET v. CITY OF DETROIT.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moll, Desenberg, Bayer & Behrendt (by Roger D. Young), for the Residents of the West Side of Wayburn Street.

Bodman, Longley & Dahling (by Herold M. Deason and James J. Walsh), for the City of Grosse Pointe Park.

Hill, Lewis, Adams, Goodrich & Tait (by Douglas H. West), for Grosse Pointe School Board.

Sylvester Delaney, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Robert F. Rhoades and Peter W. Macuga, II, Assistants Corporation Counsel, for the City of Detroit.

Before: J.H. GILLIS, P.J., and BASHARA and K.N. SANBORN, JJ.


J.H. GILLIS, P.J.

The controversy herein centers on the location of the boundary line separating Grosse Pointe Park from the City of Detroit. Defendant, City of Detroit, claims the boundary line lies 200 feet east of the east line of Alter Road. This location places the line somewhere along the front porches of plaintiffs' homes. Plaintiffs claim the boundary lies 200 feet east of the center line of Alter Road, placing it in their backyards.

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