HELIN v. GROSSE POINTE TOWNSHIP

Docket No. 13, Calendar No. 44,809.

329 Mich. 396 (1951)

45 N.W.2d 338

HELIN v. GROSSE POINTE TOWNSHIP.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied March 1, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shapero & Shapero (George H. Heideman and Sidney L. Cohn, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Julius L. Berns, for defendants.

Amici Curiae: County of Wayne by Gerald K. O'Brien, Prosecuting Attorney, and Arthur L. Robbins and Philip A. McHugh, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys; City of Detroit by Frank G. Schemanske, Corporation Counsel, Paul T. Dwyer, Acting Corporation Counsel, and Stephen J. Carey and John G. Dunn, Assistant Corporation Counsel; City of Hamtramck by Leonard Ziskie, Assistant City Attorney; Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, by Joseph A. Vance, Jr., Village Attorney; City of Ecorse by Earl E. Montie, City Attorney; City of Grosse Pointe Park by Pierre V. Heftler, City Attorney; City of Grosse Pointe Farms, by Henry R. Maurer, City Attorney; Rural Agricultural School District No. 1, Grosse Pointe Township by Glenn M. Coulter; City of Grosse Pointe by Albert E. Meder, City Attorney; City of Dearborn by Dale H. Fillmore, Corporation Counsel; City of Highland Park by Earl B. Young, City Attorney and John N. Canavan, Assistant City Attorney; and City of River Rouge by Maxton R. Valois, City Attorney.


BUSHNELL, J.

Plaintiffs Charles Helin and Lempi Helin, his wife, reside in the village of Grosse Pointe Park and are the owners of lots 23 and 24, Windmill Pointe subdivision of private claim 696, and part of private claims 126 and 127, 379 and 570. The Helins purchased this property on land contract from the State land office board in 1945 for $40,000. It is adjacent to that involved in Moran v. Grosse Pointe...

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