CITY OF DETROIT v. 19675 HASSE

Docket Nos. 237995, 238269-238338.

671 N.W.2d 150 (2003)

258 Mich. App. 438

CITY OF DETROIT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 19675 HASSE, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12251 Grandmont and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12210 Grandmont and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12136 Grandmont and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 8063 Mansfield and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 11335 Mansfield and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12055 Mansfield and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 11357 Rutherford and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 7734 Forrer and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12620 Sussex and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14302 Terry and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9337 Lauder and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 16223 Lauder and Alice Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 15461 Marlowe and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14820 Freeland, Bell Management Company, and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14008 Freeland, Oak Management Company, and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14028 Ardmore and Bell Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14304 Stansbury and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9194 Carlin and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 13949 Schaefer and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 11415 Sorrento and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 21460 Thatcher and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 16951 Chicago and T & R Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9387 Manor and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 11365 Manor and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 10010 Pinehurst and T & R Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 13940 Washburn and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 13561 Cloverlawn and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9353 Yellowstone and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12082 Yellowstone, Joy Management Company, and Alice Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9724 Otsego and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 19431 Lamont and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 13480 Newbern and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12762 Terry, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 20625 Lyndon, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 18535 Plainview, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 10840 West Outer Drive, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 18910 Braile and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 19448 Lyndon and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 18900 Patton and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9003 Vaughan, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 18280 Vaughan and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 18922 Annchester, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14232 Grandville, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 19953 Ashton and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 7737 Archdale, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9636 Archdale, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 11407 Longacre and Frank Matthews, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 12150 Rutland, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9391 Memorial, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9994 Memorial and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 20500 Ferguson, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 8932 Metetal, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 8901 St Marys, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9213 Montrose, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 15016 Prest, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9414 Sussex and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 16230 Coyle and Oak Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14261 Terry, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14400 Lauder, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14528 Hubbell, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 8321 Strathmoor and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 14609 Mark Twain and Joy Management Company, Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 13545 Appoline, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9379 Meyers, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 16925 Tireman, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 9317 Manor, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 8510 Roselawn and Tamarac Properties, Inc., Defendants, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 10011 Morley, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 19361 Runyon, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant. City of Detroit, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 20226 Pinehurst, Defendant, and Acorn Investment Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided September 16, 2003, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication November 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth Carter, Corporation Counsel, and Joanne D. Stafford, Supervising Assistant Corporation Counsel, Detroit, for the city of Detroit.

Veleta P. Brooks-Burkett, Detroit, for the defendants.

Before: WHITBECK, C.J., and TALBOT and ZAHRA, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

In these seventy-one consolidated appeals, we decide whether a statute of limitations bars plaintiff city of Detroit's actions to foreclose tax liens on several parcels of real property owned by defendant Acorn Investment Company1 for unpaid tax bills dating back as far as 1989. Because statutes of limitations do not run against the state or its subdivisions without an express legislative...

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