Fox v. Saginaw, County of et al

  1. June 02, 2023

    Mich. Property Owners Try To Revive Class In County Tax Suit

    A group of Michigan property owners accusing counties of auctioning off their properties and keeping excess profits asked a Michigan federal judge to recertify their class action after the Sixth Circuit voided their class status.

  2. January 13, 2021

    Claims Trimmed In Mich. Counties Tax Foreclosure Row

    A Michigan federal judge on Wednesday dismissed individual defendants and trimmed claims from a class action against multiple counties in the state accused of illegally auctioning off tax debtors' property and keeping the excess proceeds.

  3. October 19, 2020

    Mich. Residents Granted Class Status In Tax Foreclosure Row

    A U.S. district judge certified a class of property owners challenging Michigan counties' practices of auctioning tax debtors' property and keeping the excess proceeds.

  4. October 17, 2019

    Mich. Tax Foreclosure Suit Must Stay In Fed. Court: Resident

    A Michigan resident has urged a federal court to allow a putative class action to proceed seeking excess proceeds from property tax foreclosure sales, saying the state's tax foreclosure statutes violate the U.S. Constitution's taking clause.

  5. September 26, 2019

    Mich. Tax Foreclosure Suit Belongs In State Court: County

    A Michigan resident alleging that counties illegally kept excess proceeds from property tax foreclosure sales should've sued in state court first instead of federal district court, a county recently told the federal court in a bid to dismiss the case.