Oakwood Homeowners Ass'n v. Ford Motor Co.
ELR Citation: ELR 20761 No(s). s. 27475, 27476 (Mich. Ct. App. Aug 8, 1977)
The Michigan Court of Appeals affirms, over strong dissent, a trial court's finding that an air pollution nuisance suit may be maintained as a class action. In 1972, plaintiffs, members of the Association and 20 named plaintiffs who reside in an eight-block area near southwest Detroit, filed a class...