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Ferris v. Auditor General

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 13, 1947No. Calendar No. 43,714PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.

Plaintiff, Chester A. Ferris, is a resident of the city of Detroit and is a duly and legally elected member of the house of representatives of the State of Michigan. He filed a petition in the Supreme Court for a writ of mandamus commanding defendants, the auditor general and the treasurer of the State of Michigan, to honor and pay his certified account of expense in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 5, Pub. Acts 1947.

Upon the filing of the mentioned petition we issued an order to show cause. Defendants filed an answer and return to the order to show cause and assert that the act in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Banker v. ClausenWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Dixon v. ShawSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
  3. Jones v. HossOregon Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Ashton v. FergusonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924
  5. Gallarno v. LongSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Manning, Commissioner of Finance v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  2. State Ex Rel Chapman v. ApplingOregon Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Chamber of Commerce E. Union Cty. v. LeoneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  4. Jaksha v. ThomasNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1949

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