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MAYS v. CITY OF FLINT, MICH.

No. 16-2484.

871 F.3d 437 (2017)

Melissa MAYS; Michael Mays; Jacqueline Pemberton; Keith John Pemberton; Elnora Carthan; Rhonda Kelso, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF FLINT, MICH., et al., Defendants, Patrick Cook; Adam Rosenthal; Michael Prysby; Stephen Busch; Liane Shekter Smith; Bradley Wurfel, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 11, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Charles E. Barbieri , FOSTER, SWIFT, COLLINS & SMITH, P.C., Lansing, Michigan, for Appellants. William H. Goodman , GOODMAN & HURWITZ, P.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Charles E. Barbieri , Allison M. Collins, FOSTER, SWIFT, COLLINS & SMITH, P.C., Lansing, Michigan, Thaddeus E. Morgan , FRASER, TREBILCOCK, DAVIS & DUNLAP, Lansing, Michigan, Jay M. Berger , Michael J. Pattwell , CLARK HILL PLC, Lansing, Michigan, Philip A. Grashoff, Jr. , KOTZ SANGSTER WYSOCKI, P.C., Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellants. Beth M. Rivers , Michael L. Pitt , Cary S. McGehee , PITT MCGEHEE PALMER & RIVERS, PC, Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellees.

GILMAN, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which SUHRHEINRICH, J., joined. McKEAGUE, J. (pp. 450-55), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

This case arises out of the drinking-water crisis in Flint, Michigan. The Plaintiffs are residents of the City of Flint who represent themselves and seek to represent a class of similarly situated individuals. They allege that they have been harmed since April 2014 by the toxic condition of the...

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