DETROIT EDISON v. TREASURY DEPT.

Docket No. 309732.

844 N.W.2d 198 (2014)

303 Mich. App. 612

DETROIT EDISON COMPANY v. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided January 9, 2014, at 9:05 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, Lansing, (by John D. Pirich , Patrick R. Van Tiflin , Lynn A. Gandhi , and June Summers Haas) for plaintiff.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, Richard A. Bandstra , Chief Legal Counsel, and Julius O. Curling , Assistant Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: MURPHY, C.J., and FITZGERALD and BORRELLO, JJ.


MURPHY, C.J.

Defendant, Department of Treasury (Department), appeals as of right the Court of Claims' order granting summary disposition in favor of plaintiff, Detroit Edison Company (DTE). This action involves the question whether DTE's machinery and equipment located outside its generation plants and indisputably used to transmit and distribute electricity are subject to taxation under the Use Tax Act (UTA), MCL 205.91 et seq. The tax period at issue is January...

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