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STATE EX REL. WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY v. LEVENBURG

Docket Nos. 59756, 60478. (Calendar Nos. 11, 12).

406 Mich. 455 (1979)

280 N.W.2d 810

STATE ex rel WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY v. LEVENBURG STATE ex rel WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY v. RICHMOND

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 3, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Principal Attorney, Appeals, and Maura D. Corrigan, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for plaintiff.

Hyman, Gurwin, Nachman, Friedman & Winkelman (by Abba I. Friedman) and Grant, Schon, Wise & Grant for defendants Levenburg and Anderson's Gardens, Inc.

Allen & Tendler and Norman L. Zemke for defendants Richmond.

RYAN, J. (to reverse).

We granted leave in these consolidated cases to decide whether proof that numerous instances of accosting and soliciting for purposes of prostitution occurred at certain places is sufficient to sustain a finding that such places constitute a public nuisance subject to abatement under MCL 600.3801; MSA 27A.3801 (hereafter, abatement act). We hold that it is and reverse the Court of Appeals.1

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