In Michigan v. Ohio, the court upheld a special master's report and ruled that the boundary between the two states in Lake Erie was angled to the northeast, as described in Ohio's state constitution, and not a straight east-west line.

The Court overruled Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce,, which had upheld a state law that prohibited corporations from using treasury funds to support or oppose candidates in elections did not violate the First or Fourteenth Amendments.

* Hudson v. Michigan ( 2006 )

* Michigan v. Long ( 1983 )

However, in Harmelin v. Michigan,, a fractured Court retreated from the Solem test and held that for non-capital sentences, the Eighth Amendment only constrains the length of prison terms by a " gross disproportionality principle.

In Harmelin v. Michigan,, the Court upheld a life sentence without the possibility of parole for possession of 672 grams of cocaine.

See, for example, the case of Meyer v. Mitnick, 625 N. W. 2d 136 ( Michigan, 2001 ), whose ruling found the following reasoning persuasive: " the so-called ' modern trend ' holds that because an engagement ring is an inherently conditional gift, once the engagement has been broken, the ring should be returned to the donor.

The Court overruled Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce, 494 U. S. 652 ( 1990 ), which had held that a state law that prohibited corporations from using treasury money to support or oppose candidates in elections did not violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments.

* Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce ( 1990 ) upheld the right of the state of Michigan to prohibit corporations from using money from their corporate treasuries to support or oppose candidates in elections, noting that " orporate wealth can unfairly influence elections.

He is also memorialized there with an official Michigan Historical Marker and a plaque from the State Bar of Michigan for " Michigan Legal Milestones ", namely, his dissenting opinion in Korematsu v. United States, protesting the decision to uphold exclusion orders imposed upon persons of Japanese descent during World War II.

* Former Cato policy analyst Radley Balko was cited by Justice Breyer's dissent to the Supreme Court's 2006 Hudson v. Michigan decision, concerning " no knock " raids.

The death knell of formalism occurred in Complete Auto Transit, Inc v. Brady, 430 U. S. 274 ( 1977 ), which approved a Mississippi privilege tax upon a Michigan company engaged in the business of shipping automobiles to Mississippi dealers.

Grutter v. Bollinger, 539 U. S. 306 ( 2003 ), was a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court upheld the affirmative action admissions policy of the University of Michigan Law School.

Gratz v. Bollinger, 539 U. S. 244 ( 2003 ), was a United States Supreme Court case regarding the University of Michigan undergraduate affirmative action admissions policy.

The decision was overruled by the Michigan Supreme Court in the 2004 decision County of Wayne v. Hathcock.

In 2010, the Court overturned Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce ( 1990 ) and part of McConnell v. FEC in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.

In Toussaint v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan, the Court noted that " Wood ’ s rule was quickly cited as authority for another proposition.

* Wisconsin v. Michigan

President Benjamin Harrison instead picked Michigan judge Henry Billings Brown, who would later write the Supreme Court's opinion upholding " separate but equal " racial segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U. S. 537 ( 1896 ).

She designed and supervised the building of the Harbert, Michigan, house, most of which was constructed by one local carpenter who carried the heavy beams singly upon his shoulder.

In addition, the 1952 study collected comparable data from 4,585 students at ten other colleges and universities scattered across the country: Dartmouth, Harvard, Yale, Wesleyan, North Carolina, Fisk, Texas, University of California at Los Angeles, Wayne, and Michigan.

These are New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Illinois and Minnesota.

Lake Michigan offers swimming and pictures which combine cityscapes with beaches.

A visit to Chicago's museums and a stroll around broad Michigan Avenue will unfold many photogenic subjects to the alert photographer.

For a resort area, Mackinack Island, Michigan, is the place to visit.

Laurence M. Klauber put length at maturity at two thirds the ultimate length for some rattlesnakes, and Charles C. Carpenter's data on Michigan garter and ribbon snakes ( Thamnophis ) show that the smallest gravid females are more than half as long as the biggest adults.

Carpenter's study showed that female common garter and ribbon snakes of Michigan mature at about the age of two.

As these Swiss were moving from the Selkirk settlement to become the first civilian residents of Minnesota, Dousman of Michilimackinac, Michigan, and Prairie Du Chien was traveling to Red River to open a trade in merchandise.

A Michigan soldier wrote his brother: `` I am well at present with the exception I have got the Dyerear and I hope thease few lines find you the same ''.

The presidents of Cornell, Wisconsin, C.C.N.Y., Bowdoin, Vermont, Brown, Columbia, Princeton, Yale, and Harvard and the presidents emeritus of Harvard and Michigan were there.

Seidel joined the department in 1925 as a division fire warden after graduation in 1921 from the University of Michigan with a degree in forestry and employment with private lumber companies.

The first witness, Moses Winston Mardis, 5835 Michigan Av., a real estate agent and former bail bondsman, took the stand after opening statements had been made.

Individual senators, with an eye to the voters back home, occasionally introduced smelts from Michigan, soft-shell crabs from Maryland, oysters from Washington, grapefruit from Florida.

Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota have many superb stretches of color which reach their height from the last few days of September well into October, especially in their northern sections, e.g., Wisconsin's Vilas County whose Colorama celebration is Sept. 29-Oct. 8.

In Michigan, there is fine color on route 27 up to the Mackinac Straits, while the views around Marquette and Iron Mountain in the Upper Peninsula are spectacular.

And on northern shores indomitable sailors from Long Island to Lake Michigan will beat around the buoys in dozens of frostbite races.

Animal Diversity Web: University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.

Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

Amber conventions, known as Ambercons, are held yearly in Massachusetts, Michigan, Portland ( United States ), Milton Keynes ( England ) and Modena, Italy.

Kellogg Chair in Agricultural Food and Community Ethics at Michigan State University.

* 1966 – Race riots occur in Lansing, Michigan.

* Hamilton Krieger, Linda, ed., Backlash Against the ADA: Reinterpreting Disability Rights Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2003.

Among these may be mentioned: the Mazatzal Mountain region in Gila and Maricopa Counties, Arizona ; Red Feather Lakes, near Ft Collins, Colorado ; Amethyst Mountain, Texas ; Yellowstone National Park ; Delaware County, Pennsylvania ; Haywood County, North Carolina ; Deer Hill and Stow, Maine and in the Lake Superior region of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario in Canada.

* 1987 – Northwest Airlines Flight 255 a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 crashes after take off in Detroit, Michigan, killing 154 of the 155 on board, plus 2 people on the ground.