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BENTON HARBOR LIBRARY BOARD v. CITY OF BENTON HARBOR

Docket No. 46167.

99 Mich. App. 62 (1980)

297 N.W.2d 619

BENTON HARBOR LIBRARY BOARD v. CITY OF BENTON HARBOR

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel R. Henderson, for plaintiff.

K. Morris Gavin, for defendant.

Amicus Curiae: Michigan Library Association (by Anderson, Carr & Street).

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and MacKENZIE and J.T. KALLMAN, JJ.

R.B. BURNS, P.J.

Plaintiff filed suit in Berrien County Circuit Court claiming that the defendant was wrongfully attempting to enforce a residency requirement mandated by city ordinance upon members and employees of the library board. The circuit court held that the plaintiff was an independent body and not subject to the defendant's residency requirement. Defendant appeals and we affirm.

Plaintiff was created in 1899 pursuant to 1877 PA 164, MCL 397.201 ...

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