JOSEPH v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Civ. A. No. 81-70419.

510 F.Supp. 1319 (1981)

Raymond Frank JOSEPH, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, a Michigan Municipal Corporation, Phyllis Armour, City Clerk for the City of Birmingham, Jeofrey Hockman, Donald Jensen, Barbara Jeske, Jack Sights, William York, Gary Kain, and Jack Sights, Election Commissioners for the City of Birmingham, Jointly and Severally, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

March 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Fisher Lord, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

Dean G. Beier, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER CONCERNING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

PHILIP PRATT, District Judge.

This lawsuit involves a challenge to the constitutionality of certain provisions of the city charter of the City of Birmingham, Michigan. These provisions disqualify any person from becoming a candidate for the office of city commissioner unless that person has been a city resident for at least one year immediately prior to the general election...

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