CORRIGAN v. CITY OF NEWAYGO

No. 93-2416.

55 F.3d 1211 (1995)

Donald CORRIGAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF NEWAYGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kary Love (argued and briefed), Holland, MI, for plaintiffs-appellants Donald Corrigan, James Stroven, Michael Cook, Wayne Bumstead.

Stanley J. Stek (argued and briefed), Clary, Nantz, Wood, Hofflus, Rankin & Cooper, Grand Rapids, MI, for defendants-appellees City of Newaygo, Charlene A. Corrigan, in her official capacity as City Clerk for City of Newaygo.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge; NELSON and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges.


MERRITT, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DAUGHTREY, J., joined. NELSON, J. (pp. 1218-19), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

MERRITT, Chief Judge.

This case is a constitutional challenge to a ballot access provision adopted by the City of Newaygo, Michigan. The provision prevents residents of the City who are delinquent on their local taxes or water and sewer fees from appearing on the ballot in elections for local offices. Two of...

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