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JACKSON v. EASTER MICH. UNIV. FOUNDATION

Docket No. 168185.

215 Mich. App. 240 (1996)

544 N.W.2d 737

JACKSON v. EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided January 19, 1996, at 9:15 A.M.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Jackson, in propria persona.

Dykema Gossett, PLLC (by John B. Curcio and Michael Brown), for the defendant.

Amici Curiae:

Butzel Long (by James E. Stewart and Leonard M. Niehoff), for Ann Arbor News.

Greenspon, Scheff & Washington, P.C. (by George B. Washington and Donald B. Greenspon) and Richard W. McHugh, for International Union, UAW.

Before: SAAD, P.J., and TAYLOR and O'CONNELL, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff's claims raise this legal issue: Is Eastern Michigan University Foundation a "public body" as defined by, and thus subject to, the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), MCL 15.231 et seq.; MSA 4.1801(1) et seq., and the Open Meetings Act (OMA), MCL 15.261 et seq.; MSA 4.1800(11) et seq.? The trial court concluded that defendant foundation was not a public body for purposes of either the FOIA or the OMA...

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