B.G. INVEST. CO. v. C.R. COMM.

Calendar No. 42, Docket No. 51,869.

380 Mich. 405 (1968)

157 N.W.2d 213

BEECH GROVE INVESTMENT COMPANY v. CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hartman, Beier, Howlett & McConnell, for plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Carl Levin, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant.

Amici Curiae:

American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, by Rolland R. O'Hare, Chairman, Erwin B. Ellman, General Counsel, and Norton J. Cohen, Legal Director.

Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai, B'Rith and National Committee against Discrimination in Housing, by Jacob I. Alspector, Nelson S. Chase, G. Vernon Leopold, Ronald M. Rothstein, Arnold Forster, Sol Rabkin, Joseph B. Robison, Paul Hartman, and Abraham H. Foxman.

Michigan State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, by Stuart J. Dunnings, Jr.

Michigan Catholic Conference, Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit, and Michigan Council of Churches, by Ramon S. Regan, Louis Rosenzweig, and Alvin A. Neller.

New Detroit Committee, by Frank E. Cooper.


ADAMS, J.

I. THE FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS.

In 1964, Freeman M. Moore, a 38-year-old Negro, lived with his wife and two children in Inkster, Michigan. He had served nine years as a science teacher in the Ecorse high school before becoming a counselor, in which capacity he had served two years. He held three college degrees — a bachelor's degree from Springfield College, a master's degree in public health from...

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