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CANTON CHARTER TWP. v. SOC. SERV. DEP'T

Docket Nos. 64902, 65040.

128 Mich. App. 505 (1983)

340 N.W.2d 306

CANTON CHARTER TOWNSHIP v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 15, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyers, Hemming & Polaczyk (by C. Gerald Hemming), for Canton Township.

Garrett & Rogers, P.C. (by Jon R. Garrett), for Pyramid Human Services, Inc., Brant Homes, Inc., Charles Chatfield, Martha Chatfield, and Arthur Mack.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Janis Meija and William K. Basinger, Assistants Attorney General, for the Department of Social Services and its director.

Before: WAHLS, P.J., and GRIBBS and M. WARSHAWSKY, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The Charter Township of Canton brought this action in circuit court, seeking an injunction to prevent defendants from establishing, licensing, or operating eight adult foster care small group homes in areas within the township that have residential zoning classifications. By the time of trial, the applications for four of the eight facilities had been withdrawn. Following a nonjury trial, the court rejected all but one of plaintiff's arguments, and entered...

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