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Drake v. City of Benton Harbor

Supreme Court of Michigan
Sep 15, 2010
488 Mich. 861 (Mich. 2010)

Opinion

No. 140685.

September 15, 2010.

Court of Appeals No. 287502.


Orders Grunting Oral Argument in Cases Pending on Application for Leave to Appeal Entered.

We direct the clerk to schedule oral argument on whether to grant the application or take other peremptory action. MCR 7.302(H)(1). At oral argument, the parties shall address whether the city of Benton Harbor may lease a portion of Jean Klock Park to Harbor Shores Community Redevelopment Corporation to develop 3 holes of a proposed 18-hole championship Jack Nicklaus golf course, without violating (1) the restriction set forth in the 1917 deed or (2) the January 27, 2004, consent judgment in an earlier lawsuit between the plaintiffs and the city relating to the city's sale of a portion of Jean Klock Park to Grand Boulevard Renaissance, LLC, for the construction of a residential development. The parties may file supplemental briefs within 42 days of the date of this order, but they should not submit mere restatements of their application papers.

The Michigan Municipal League and the Michigan Recreation and Park Association are invited to file briefs, amicus curiae. Other persons or groups interested in the determination of the issues presented in this case may move the Court for permission to file briefs amicus curiae.


Summaries of

Drake v. City of Benton Harbor

Supreme Court of Michigan
Sep 15, 2010
488 Mich. 861 (Mich. 2010)
Case details for

Drake v. City of Benton Harbor

Case Details

Full title:DRAKE v. CITY OF BENTON HARBOR

Court:Supreme Court of Michigan

Date published: Sep 15, 2010

Citations

488 Mich. 861 (Mich. 2010)