ABICK v. STATE OF MICH.

No. 85-1443.

803 F.2d 874 (1986)

John M. ABICK; James R. Bradley; John B. Carruthers; Gerald Clancy; Isadore Coles; Ruth Cotten; Lucius C. Daniel, Jr.; Charles W. David; Raymond C. DeRyck; Bruce Goldsmith; Richard A. Hentschel; Calvin C. Hopkins; Lloyd Jackson; Raymond Kay; John J. Kiritsis; Edward B. Lewand; Phillip Mullen; Steven Radulovich; Elmer Raskin; Clay Reeves; Francis D. Ryan; George L. Van Antwerp, Jr.; Bernard Vessels; Richard Viecelli; Julius Watson; Edward Wojtowicz; Charlie Currie; Robert Eston; Thornton Jackson; James Kinnard; Alfonso Newkirk; Robert Perry; Theodis Poole; Robert Ruhl; William Shuford; Raymond Sikora; Ernest Solomon and Jeramia Weatherly, Plaintiffs-Appellants. v. STATE OF MICHIGAN; Chief Justice G. Mennen Williams; Justice Dorothy Comstock Riley; Justice Charles L. Levin; Justice James L. Ryan; Justice James H. Brickley; Justice Michael F. Cavanagh; Justice Patricia J. Boyle; State Judiciary Council, jointly and severally, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sue E. Radulovich (argued), Detroit, Mich., Ronald P. Sandler, for plaintiffs-appellants.

George H. Weller, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Lansing, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRITT and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and BERTELSMAN, District Judge.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, bailiffs of the district court for the thirty-sixth judicial district of Michigan who in the past were servers of process for the district, claim that they have a property interest in their positions which was taken without due process or just compensation. The bailiffs claim that the taking was caused by a new Michigan Supreme Court rule and brought this action against...

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