City of Detroit v. Board of Inspectors of Election
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Wayne; Mandell, J. Mandamus by the city of Detroit to compel the board of inspectors of election for the Fourth election district of the Second ward of the city of Detroit to use certain voting machines. There was an order denying the writ, and relator brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
The relator, the city of Detroit, filed its petition in the circuit court for the county of Wayne, setting out, in substance, the following facts: That at a meeting of the common council of the city of Detroit held March 7, 1905, the city clerk was directed by resolution to have voting machines placed in divers election districts in said city (amongst others, in'the Fourth district of the Second ward), to be used at the election to be held Monday, April 3, 1905; that the resolution specified a particular kind of voting machine; that the board of inspectors of the named district, and each of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- People ex rel. Williams v. CicottMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
- State ex rel. Runge v. AndersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
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- State ex rel. Smith v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
- Ex parte ArnoldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
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- State ex rel. Fenner v. KeatingMontana Supreme Court · 1917
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