Legal Opinion

Auditor General v. Griffin

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 8, 1905No. Docket No. 82PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Bay; Shepard, J. Petition by Perry F. Powers, auditor general, for the sale of land delinquent for taxes: On objections filed by Albert A. Griffin and another. From a decree for contestants, petitioner appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

On the presentation of the usual petition for the sale of land in the county of Bay, certain owners of land objected to decrees against their lands for 'taxes; various grounds of objection being argued, and numerous alleged errors in the proceedings antedating the auditor general’s petition being urged.

Before discussing such of these as affect the vital question — i. e., whether these lands are subject to the assessment made — it is proper to reiterate what we have held in numerous cases: In these proceedings the fact that irregularities may be discovered in the proceedings furnishes no…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Auditor General v. SparrowMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Silsbee v. StockleMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Auditor General v. HutchinsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Fay v. WoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Boyce v. SebringMichigan Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. JarronIdaho Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Auditor General v. StoddardMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Keister v. GemuendMichigan Supreme Court · 1957

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