Michigan City Pays Driver $1,000 to Settle Tire Marking Case | app

A Michigan city has agreed to pay a driver $1,000 to settle a tire-marking lawsuit to catch parking violators.

The Bay City deal follows a statement in august that a similar practice in Saginaw was illegal. U.S. District Judge Thomas Ludington said chalking tires without a warrant violated constitutional protections against unreasonable searches.

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