Cady v. City of Detroit

Supreme Court of Michigan · Decided 1939-07-06

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Wiest, J. (dissenting). Law, legislative or municipal, cannot leave it to one’s neighbors to prohibit legitimate use of property. Under this ordinance all of the police power protection is left to the will of a percentage of neighboring property owners. Strike that out and the ordinance is wholly inoperative. The evil, if one calling for exercise of the police…

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