Kennedy v. Auditor General
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Marion Kennedy to compel Perry F. Powers, auditor general, to cancel a tax deed.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
A block of land bounded on the south by the Town-Line road, on the west by Water street, and on the east by Harrison street, in Bay City, appears to have been platted as Tromble’s division of Portsmouth. The relator is the owner of the south 110 feet of the east 90 feet of lot 3 of said subdivision. It appears that, in 1885, 1886, and some subsequent years, the entire east 90 feet of lot 3, including relator’s land and 30 feet in width directly north of relator’s land, making a parcel 90x140 feet, was assessed together as one parcel to D. J. Kennedy. These lands were sold for taxes and bid in…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Kelsey v. Township of BurnsMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
- Loud v. O'BrienMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
- Schnackenberg v. State Land Office BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1943