MUSKEGON TWP. v. CONTINENTAL MOTORS CORP.

Docket No. 19, Calendar No. 46,679.

346 Mich. 218 (1956)

77 N.W.2d 799

TOWNSHIP OF MUSKEGON v. CONTINENTAL MOTORS CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Probable jurisdiction noted January 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Larnard, for plaintiff Muskegon Township.

Robert A. Cavanaugh, for plaintiff Muskegon County.

Street & Sorensen (Harold M. Street, of counsel), for plaintiff Orchard View School District.

Butzel, Eaman, Long, Gust & Kennedy (Victor W. Klein and Clifford W. Van Blarcom, of counsel) and Joseph T. Riley, for defendant.

Charles K. Rice, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Lee A. Jackson, Hilbert P. Zarky, and Lyle M. Turner, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Wendell A. Miles, United States Attorney, and Robert J. Danhof, Assistant United States Attorney, for intervening defendant.


Probable jurisdiction of Supreme Court of the United States noted January 14, 1957.

BLACK, J.

This case is a direct descendant of Continental Motors Corporation v. Township of Muskegon, ante, 141. It marks the second and separate effort of a corporation hailing from Virginia and doing business for profit in Muskegon township to find legal means of transferring its more than substantial share of the cost of local government to the shoulders of...

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