Township of Sheridan v. Township of Hayes
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Clare. (Hart, J.) Bill filed under How. Stat. § 795, for an accounting and settlement between townships. Complainant appeals from decree dismissing bill. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
The complainant was organized as one of the townships of the county of Clare, on the first day of March, 1870. It was made up of government townships numbered 17, 18, 19, and 20 N., of range 3 W.
On the third day of May, 1875, said township 20 was detached, and, with other territory, organized into the township of Frost ; and in March, 1877, said township 19 was detached, and organized, with other territory, into the defendant township.
The bill in the case was filed under chapter 20 of Howell’s Statutes, to obtain an accounting and settlement between the complainant and defendant townships of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Township of Sheridan v. Township of FrostMichigan Supreme Court · 1886