Keefer v. Board of Supervisors
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Hillsdale; Lane, J. Mandamus by Charles E. Keefer and another to compel the board of supervisors of Hillsdale county to call an election and submit to the voters the question of a continuance of local option in said county. From an order denying the writ, relators bring certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This is certiorari to review the decision of the circuit court on an application for mandamus to compel the board of supervisors to submit to the voters of the county a proposition to repeal a prohibitory resolution, adopted March 7,1892. The question was again submitted to the voters, and an election had, *646May 14, 1894, the people again declaring in favor of prohibition. On March 23, 1896, petitions were filed with the clerk in due form, asking that an election be called to vote upon the question in May, at a date after the lapse of two years. The board declined to call an election, on the…
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