CONTINENTAL MOTORS CORPORATION
v.
TOWNSHIP OF MUSKEGON.
Supreme Court of Michigan.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided December 28, 1961.
Decided December 28, 1961.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joseph T. Riley (Butzel, Eaman, Long, Gust & Kennedy and Clifford W. Van Blarcom, of counsel), for plaintiff.
Louis F. Oberdorfer, Assistant Attorney General, Abbott M. Sellers, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Lee A. Jackson, I. Henry Kutz, and Joseph Kovner, Attorneys, Department of Justice, and Robert J. Danhof and George E. Hill, United States Attorneys, for intervening plaintiff United States of America.
Charles A. Larnard, for defendant township.
Harry J. Knudsen, Prosecuting Attorney, for intervening defendant county.
Poppen, Street & Sorensen, for intervening defendant school district.
Harold M. Street, of counsel for defendant and intervening defendants.
Amici Curiae:
Nathaniel H. Goldstick, Corporation Counsel, and Julius C. Pliskow, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for City of Detroit.
Samuel H. Olsen, Prosecuting Attorney, Aloysius J. Suchy and William F. Koney, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for Wayne County.
Supreme Court of Michigan.
SOURIS, J.
Challenged here is a 1959 Muskegon township ad valorem tax levied against Continental Motors Corporation as possessor and user of machinery and other equipment, title to which was in the Federal government. City of Detroit v. Murray Corporation of America,355 U.S. 489 (78 S.Ct. 458 and 486, 2 L ed 2d 441 and 460), reversing (CCA 6) 234 F.2d 380, stands at the threshold...
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