FOUNTAIN CHURCH OF GOD v. CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF SCIO

No. 98-70640.

40 F.Supp.2d 899 (1999)

FOUNTAIN CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST and Alvan Rimson, Plaintiffs, v. CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF SCIO, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

April 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Whitfield, Jr. Detroit, MI, for plaintiffs.

Kevin T. McGraw, Lansing, MI, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

COHN, District Judge.

I.

This is a race discrimination case. Plaintiffs Fountain Church of God in Christ (the Church) and Alvan Rimson (Rimson) (collectively referred to as "plaintiffs") bring claims under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982, and 1983, and Michigan's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 37.2101 et seq.

The Church contracted to purchase land in Scio Township to construct a church...

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