WAYNE CTY v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS DIR.

Docket No. 150606.

204 Mich. App. 712 (1994)

516 N.W.2d 535

WAYNE COUNTY v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DIRECTOR

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 2, 1994, at 9:20 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul A. Green, Corporation Counsel, and Ellen E. Mason, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Chester A. Sugierski, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Before: CAVANAGH, P.J., and MARILYN KELLY and J.R. ERNST, JJ.


CAVANAGH, P.J.

Plaintiff, Wayne County, appeals as of right from a circuit court order dismissing its complaint for mandamus. We affirm.

In February 1992, the county filed a complaint for mandamus, alleging that defendant director of the Department of Corrections had a clear legal duty pursuant to § 4 of 1978 PA 16, as amended by 1987 PA 272, MCL 800.454; MSA 28.1714(4), to reimburse it for the costs of housing escaped state prisoners held in county jail...

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