CONGREGATION DOVID BEN NUCHIM v. OAK PARK

Docket No. 11162.

40 Mich. App. 698 (1972)

199 N.W.2d 557

CONGREGATION DOVID BEN NUCHIM v. OAK PARK

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker (by Donald E. Barris and James A. Simpson), for plaintiff.

Colman, Goodman & Shifman, P.C., for defendant.

Before: LEVIN, P.J., and HOLBROOK and BRONSON, JJ.


HOLBROOK, J.

Plaintiff is an orthodox Jewish congregation of the Sephardic ritual. The members of the congregation are forbidden to drive to the synagogue on high holidays and Sabbaths. Thus, to enable attendance at worship services on those days, it is essential that a synagogue be located in relatively close proximity to the members' residences.

In order to erect a synagogue in close proximity to its members, plaintiff purchased a parcel of land located...

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