FICANO v. LUCAS

Docket No. 70157.

133 Mich. App. 268 (1983)

351 N.W.2d 198

FICANO v. LUCAS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bodman, Longley & Dahling (by Joseph A. Sullivan, James J. Walsh and Charles N. Raimi), for plaintiff.

Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone (by David Olmstead, Larry J. Saylor and Cynthia Faulhaber), for William Lucas.

Goodman, Eden, Millender & Bedrosian (by George J. Bedrosian), for Loren Pittman.

Amicus Curiae:

George E. Ward, for George E. Ward, former president, Wayne County Charter Commission.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and H.E. DEMING, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendants appeal the trial court's order requiring defendant Pittman to vacate the office of Wayne County Sheriff and ruling that plaintiff had been properly appointed sheriff. We affirm.

The operative facts are undisputed. In 1981, Wayne County voters adopted a new county charter, pursuant to enabling legislation known as the charter counties act, MCL 45.501 et seq.; MSA 5.302(1) et seq...

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