CAIRNS v. CITY OF EAST LANSING

Docket No. 271362.

738 N.W.2d 246 (2007)

Glenn CAIRNS, Alvera Cairns, and Ali Zand, Plaintiffs, and Dick Coleman, Margaret Coleman, Elaine Feuerstein, Gerald Feuerstein, Margaretta Freburg, Stan Freburg, Becky Leefers, Larry Leefers, Winifred Rome, George Wietor, and Velia Wietor, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. CITY OF EAST LANSING, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 29, 2007, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication August 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knaggs, Harter, Brake & Schneider, P.C. (by Clifford A. Knaggs, Lawrence P. Schneider, and Melanie M. LeFevre), Lansing, for Dick Coleman and others.

McGinty, Hitch, Housefield, Person, Yeadon & Anderson, P.C. (by Dennis E. McGinty and Thomas M. Yeadon), East Lansing, for the city of East Lansing.

Before: WHITBECK, C.J., and BANDSTRA and SCHUETTE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs1 appeal as of right the trial court's grant of summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(4) following its conclusion that it lacked subject-matter jurisdiction over plaintiffs' statutory claims. We reverse and remand.

I. FACTS

This case involves plaintiffs' statutory claims2 against defendant, the city of East Lansing, arising from defendant's operation of a landfill adjacent...

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