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NEWSOME v. BOARD OF STATE CANV.

Docket No. 28962.

69 Mich. App. 725 (1976)

245 N.W.2d 374

NEWSOME v. BOARD OF STATE CANVASSERS. NEWSOME v. RILEY.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Downs & Edwards (by Tom Downs, James M. Edwards and John D. Pirich), for plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Charles D. Hackney, Assistant Attorney General, for defendants.

Peter Steketee, for intervening defendants.

Before: QUINN, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and D.E. HOLBROOK, JR., JJ.

Leave to appeal denied, 397 Mich. 833.

QUINN, J.

By this original action for mandamus, plaintiffs seek to prevent defendant Board of State Canvassers from certifying initiatory petitions. Intervening defendants participated in the circulation of the petitions which proposed legislation requiring the use of returnable and banning the use of nonreturnable beverage containers.

Plaintiffs' complaint contains three counts, the first of which alleges that...

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