WAYNE CTY. PROSECUTOR v. WAYNE CTY. BD. OF COM'RS

Docket Nos. 43365, 43676, 43488, 43720, 43569.

93 Mich. App. 114 (1979)

286 N.W.2d 62

WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTOR v. WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS WAYNE COUNTY TREASURER v. WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS WAYNE COUNTY CLERK v. WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS WAYNE COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS v. WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS WAYNE COUNTY DRAIN COMMISSIONER v. WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Finn and Mark S. Michael, for plaintiff Wayne County Clerk and plaintiff Wayne County Register of Deeds.

Burgoyne, Kaufman, Roche & Ward, P.C. (by Bert Burgoyne and David W. Berry), for plaintiff Wayne County Drain Commissioner.

William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Principal Attorney, Appeals, Terrance K. Boyle, Deputy Chief, Criminal Division, and Timothy A. Baughman, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for plaintiff Wayne County Prosecutor.

George H. Cross, Corporation Counsel, and James W. Quigly, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendants.

White, Spaniola, Knudsen, Stariha & Potuznik, P.C. (of counsel: Henry J. Sefcovic for Bay County, Peter A. Cohl for Ingham County, Jon DeWitt for Kent County, Paul E. Braunlich for Monroe County, William S. Bovill for Saginaw County, and Robert E. Guenzel for Washtenaw County) for Amicus Curiae Muskegon County.

Before: BASHARA, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK, JR. and J.C. DANER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs sought declaratory and injunctive relief in the Wayne County Circuit Court from budgetary reductions adopted by the Wayne County Board of Commissioners for fiscal year 1978-1979. The gravamen of the complaints was that implementation of the adopted budget would render the plaintiffs unable to perform the functions of their offices as mandated by the constitution and laws of the State of Michigan. These cases were consolidated and heard together...

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