BURTON TWP. v. GENESEE COUNTY

Calendar No. 96, Docket No. 49,699.

369 Mich. 180 (1963)

119 N.W.2d 548

BURTON TOWNSHIP v. GENESEE COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided February 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McTaggart & McTaggart (William R. McTaggart, of counsel), Lyndon J. Lattie, and M. Bushnell Trembley, for plaintiff.

John G. David, Corporation Counsel, William J. Kane, City Attorney, Wade D. Withey and Don W. Mayfield, Assistant City Attorneys, for defendants.


DETHMERS, J.

A petition to annex an uninhabited portion of Burton township to the city of Flint was filed with the Genesee county clerk under the provisions of CL 1948, § 117.1 et seq., as amended (Stat Ann 1949 Rev and Stat Ann 1961 Cum Supp § 5.2071 et seq.). It bore the signatures of 2,402 city of Flint residents and of 13 Burton township residents. At that time the population of Flint was 196,940 and of the township 29,700.

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