DETROIT CITY COUNCIL v. DETROIT MAYOR

Docket Nos. 291394, 291399.

770 N.W.2d 117 (2009)

283 Mich. App. 442

DETROIT CITY COUNCIL v. MAYOR of DETROIT.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided April 17, 2009, at 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Whitaker, Marcel Hurt, and Adam Shakoor & Associates, P.C., (by Adam A. Shakoor), Detroit, for the Detroit City Council.

Krystal A. Crittendon, Corporation Counsel, and Jeffrey S. Jones and Joanne D. Stafford, Assistant Corporation Counsels, Detroit, for the Mayor of Detroit.

Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, PLLC (by Eugene Driker, Morley Witus, and Rebecca Simkins), Detroit, for the Detroit Building Authority.

Before: TALBOT, P.J., and MURRAY and STEPHENS, JJ.


TALBOT, P.J.

In these consolidated and expedited appeals, defendant Kenneth V. Cockrel, Jr., in his capacity as mayor of the city of Detroit, and intervening defendant Detroit Building Authority appeal by right the declaratory judgment in plaintiff's favor entered by the circuit court. Plaintiff Detroit City Council sought a declaration that the Regional Convention Facility Authority Act, MCL 141.1351 et seq., did...

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