DERUITER v. TP. OF BYRON

No. 338972.

926 N.W.2d 268 (2018)

325 Mich. App. 275

Christie DERUITER, Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant-Appellee, v. TOWNSHIP OF BYRON, Defendant/Counter-Plaintiff-Appellant. and Michigan Townships Association and Michigan Municipal League, Amici Curiae.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 17, 2018, 9:05 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dodge & Dodge, PC (by David A. Dodge ) for Christie DeRuiter.

McGraw Morris PC (by Craig R. Noland and Amanda M. Zdarsky ) and Mika Meyers PLC (by Ross A. Leisman and Ronald M. Redick ) for Byron Township.

Bauckham, Sparks, Thall, Seeber & Kaufman, PC (by Robert E. Thall and Catherine P. Kaufman ) for amici curiae, the Michigan Townships Association and the Michigan Municipal League.

Before: Hoekstra, P.J., and Murphy and Markey, JJ.


Defendant appeals by right the trial court's order granting plaintiff summary disposition and declaring that defendant's ordinance conflicted with the provisions of the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA), MCL 333.26421 et seq.; therefore, it was preempted. We affirm.

Defendant adopted its zoning ordinance regulations for land...

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