1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.W.2d
  4. 555 N.W.2d
  5. 555 N.W.2d 261 (1996)
 

O'DESS v. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN R. CO.

Docket No. 168827.

555 N.W.2d 261 (1996)

218 Mich. App. 694

Lawrence F. O'DESS, Candice B. O'Dess, Clarence Mylin, Jeanette Mylin, Lynn G. Dingman, Ellen M. Dingman, William Firment, Helen E. Firment, Jeffrey L. Frost, Mary A. Frost, Robert J. Klepper, Constant L. Klepper, Margaret Keeley Kornhauser, Carl Schmidt, Mildred Schmidt, Paul W. Ousnamer, Nancy R. Ousnamer, Robert E. Schulz, Kathleen E. Schulz, Leon Silber, Roger W. Murray, Nancy J. Murray, and Marion Haddrill, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided September 13, 1996, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication November 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anderson & Stull by Edward R. Noonan, Lansing, for plaintiffs.

Kevin M. Stanko, Detroit, for defendant.

Before MacKENZIE, P.J., and SAAD and C.F. YOUNGBLOOD, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This case was brought in 1991 pursuant to M.C.L. § 469.221; M.S.A. § 22.591,1 governing the abandonment of subsidized railroads. Plaintiffs appeal as of right from an order granting summary disposition in favor of defendant. We affirm.

In the 1880s, defendant's predecessor acquired land from plaintiffs' predecessors in interest in order to construct the Pontiac Oxford railroad track on the land. The consideration...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases