GSL Holdings, LLC v. Lyon Township et al

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Case Number:

2:21-cv-11664

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Matthew F. Leitman

Firms

  1. November 14, 2023

    Developer Isn't Party To FOIA Request, Mich. Township Says

    A Michigan township told a federal court to toss a developer's state Freedom of Information Act claim in a nearly $18 million suit over a failed project, arguing that the developer couldn't file its suit since it isn't the "real party in interest" who sought public records related to the project.

  2. May 22, 2023

    Developer Can't Challenge FOIA Denial, Mich. Township Says

    A Michigan township is fighting a developer's state Freedom of Information Act claim for public records in the company's nearly $18 million lawsuit over a blocked industrial project, arguing the requested records were rightfully withheld due to state law and that the records were protected by attorney-client privilege.

  3. January 09, 2023

    Mich. Town Must Face Developer's Retaliation, FOIA Claims

    A Michigan federal judge on Monday tossed due process and equal protection claims by a developer that has accused Lyon Township of unlawfully blocking it from building an industrial project, but allowed the company's First Amendment retaliation and Freedom of Information Act claims to move ahead.