TOWNSHIP OF BINGHAM v. RLTD RAILROAD CORPORATION

Docket No. 196418.

576 N.W.2d 731 (1998)

228 Mich. App. 154

TOWNSHIP OF BINGHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RLTD RAILROAD CORPORATION and Leelanau Trails Association, Inc., Defendant-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 20, 1998, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication May 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Running, Wise, Wilson, Ford & Phillips, P.L.C. by Richard W. Ford, Traverse City, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Warner Norcross & Judd, LLP by Devin S. Schindler and Andrew D. Hakken, Grand Rapids, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SAAD, P.J., and NEFF and REILLY, JJ.


NEFF, Judge.

Plaintiff Bingham Township appeals as of right the circuit court's order granting summary disposition to defendants RLTD Railroad Corporation and Leelanau Trails Association, Inc. (LTA), and denying plaintiff's request for a preliminary injunction. We affirm.

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RLTD owns a railroad corridor, approximately one hundred feet wide and fifteen miles long, that traverses plaintiff. The National Trails System Act (NTA) provides that jurisdiction...

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