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Zoning And Population Control -- Courts Are Reacting To New Problems In Old Ways, Joe G. Dykes, Jr.
Zoning And Population Control -- Courts Are Reacting To New Problems In Old Ways, Joe G. Dykes, Jr.
Florida State University Law Review
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Housing For The Elderly: Constitutional Limitations And Our Obligations, Ed Stafman
Housing For The Elderly: Constitutional Limitations And Our Obligations, Ed Stafman
Florida State University Law Review
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Reflections On Stare Decisis In Michigan: The Rise And Fall Of The "Rezoning As Administrative Act" Doctrine, Roger A. Cunningham
Reflections On Stare Decisis In Michigan: The Rise And Fall Of The "Rezoning As Administrative Act" Doctrine, Roger A. Cunningham
Michigan Law Review
In an earlier article in this law review, I discussed the new doctrine that in certain municipalities a decision by the local governing body to rezone or not to rezone land should be deemed an "administrative" or "quasi-judicial," rather than a "legislative," act. This doctrine was introduced into Michigan law several years ago in a series of opinions signed by only three justices of the Michigan Supreme Court. The earlier article dealt principally with the merits of the new "rezoning as administrative act" doctrine. The present article discusses troublesome aspects of the Michigan Supreme Court's attitude toward the principle of …