FORD MOTOR CO. v. VILLAGE OF WAYNE

Docket Nos. 39, 40, Calendar Nos. 48,314, 48,315.

358 Mich. 653 (1960)

101 N.W.2d 320

FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. VILLAGE OF WAYNE. DIEHL v. SAME.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided February 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Gossett (Richard B. Darragh and Edward C. Hanpeter, of counsel), for plaintiff Ford Motor Company.

William Sempliner, for plaintiffs Diehl and other taxpayers.

Russel W. Schmidt, for defendants Village of Wayne, its officials, and the proposed charter commissioners.

Nellis & Nellis (John J. Nellis, of counsel), for defendants Township of Nankin and its officials.


CARR, J.

These cases have resulted from proceedings instituted to incorporate into a city the present village of Wayne in Nankin township, Wayne county, and contiguous lands in said township not embraced within the village limits. Involved is the interpretation, and application, of provisions of the so-called city home rule act.* Said proceeding was initiated by a petition, in accordance with...

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