WASHTENAW COUNTY v. TAX COMM.

Docket Nos. 64939, 64970, 65037.

126 Mich. App. 535 (1983)

337 N.W.2d 565

WASHTENAW COUNTY v. STATE TAX COMMISSION LAPEER COUNTY v. STATE TAX COMMISSION OAKLAND COUNTY v. STATE TAX COMMISSION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Harris, for Washtenaw County.

Eugene G. Wanger, for Lapeer County.

Leo Goldstein, for Oakland County.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Richard R. Roesch and Ross H. Bishop, Assistants Attorney General, for the State Tax Commission.

Amici Curiae:

Cohl, Salstrom, Stoker & Aseltyne, P.C. (by Patrick A. Aseltyne), for Ingham County and Livingston County.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and ALLEN, JJ.


T.M. BURNS, J.

Although we join Judge ALLEN in Issues II, III and IV, we cannot join in Issue I because we do not agree that "usual selling price" necessarily means whatever a buyer pays for property.

Because of extraordinarily high interest rates, some real estate buyers and sellers have recently used different forms of "creative financing" to finance their property sales. Using such financings, a buyer might pay more for a property where the payments are...

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