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DETROIT EDISON CO. v. OAKLAND TWP.

Docket No. 7,867.

21 Mich. App. 250 (1970)

175 N.W.2d 342

DETROIT EDISON COMPANY v. TOWNSHIP OF OAKLAND

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Application for leave to appeal filed March 5, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fischer, Sprague, Franklin & Ford (Ralph H. Houghton, Jr., of counsel), for plaintiff.

Darden, Neef & Heitsch, for defendant.

Before: QUINN, P.J., and BRONSON and T.M. BURNS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff is the holder of a 30-year franchise granted in 1942 by defendant Oakland Township. This franchise allowed plaintiff the right to locate equipment over township highways and the right to trim and cut trees as necessary for the safety of their equipment. Such activities are, by the franchise, subject to the approval of the township.

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