Legal Opinion

Weber v. City of Detroit

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1909No. Docket No. 59PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Donovan, J. Bill by Joseph F. Weber against the city of Detroit and Forbes Robertson, county treasurer, to vacate the levy of a special assessment. From a decree for defendants, complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

The bill in this case was filed to vacate a levy of a special assessment levied by the authorities of the village of Fairview for. the costs and expenses of opening a portion of Taylor avenue, in said village. The bill was originally filed against the village of Fair-view, its treasurer, and the present defendant, Forbes Robertson, county treasurer. After the bill was filed, the village of Fairview was annexed to the city of Detroit, and the city was substituted as defendant in place of the village and its treasurer.

On the hearing the circuit judge determined that the proceedings were…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Steckert v. City of East SaginawMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Houseman v. MontgomeryMichigan Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Borgman v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
  4. City of Grand Rapids v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Mogg v. HallMichigan Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Detroit v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  2. City of Detroit v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  3. City of Detroit v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Welch v. HenryWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937

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