RECORDER'S COURT v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 67116.

134 Mich. App. 239 (1984)

351 N.W.2d 289

RECORDER'S COURT OF DETROIT v. CITY OF DETROIT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Cross, Corporation Counsel, Edward L. Douglas, Acting Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Douglas B. Dimitry, Principal Attorney, for County of Wayne.

Donald Pailen, Corporate Counsel, Mark R. Ulicny, Deputy Corporate Counsel, and Kay D. Schloff and Harnetha Williams-Jarrett, Assistant Corporation Counsels, for City of Detroit.

Before: V.J. BRENNAN, P.J., and CYNAR and C.W. SIMON, JJ.


C.W. SIMON, J.

In this action Wayne County seeks an injunction preventing the City of Detroit from closing the Detroit House of Correction, while the city seeks an order of mandamus requiring the county to assume custody of certain persons convicted in the county. The circuit judge granted summary judgment for the city and issued an order containing the following holding:

"The court finds that the statutory responsibility for the housing of the convicted misdemeanants...

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