DETROIT EDISON CO. v. EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DIST. NO. 3

Civ. A. No. 25702.

247 F.Supp. 296 (1965)

The DETROIT EDISON COMPANY, Ralph Wertz, and Herbert Knack, Plaintiffs, v. EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 3, Donald MacDonald, Leland Sass, Mary Phillips, Milton J. Gearing, Edwin H. Lindow, Malcolm G. Simons, and William Hopson, individually and as members of the board of education of said school district, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Michigan, S. D.

November 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Ford, Fischer, Sprague, Franklin & Ford, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs.

John H. Nunneley, Stratton S. Brown, Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Detroit, Mich., Kenneth J. Stommel, Walsh, O'Sullivan, Stommel & Sharp, Port Huron, Mich., for defendants.


LEVIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs' suit is for a declaration under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 that the annexation of two school districts to the district in which their property is situated is in violation of the federal constitution. They seek a further declaration that the assumption of the large bonded indebtedness of the annexed school districts by the combined larger district is in violation of both the federal constitution and state law.

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