Legal Opinion

Goodfellow Tire Co. v. Commissioner of Parks & Boulevards of Detroit

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 11, 1910No. Calendar No. 24,099PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Certiorari to Wayne; Donovan, J. Mandamus by Goodfellow Tire Company against Myrtle P. Hurlbut, commissioner of parks and boulevards of the city of Detroit, to compel him to issue a permit to relator to construct a driveway from Grand Boulevard east, to relator’s factory. An order denying the petition is reviewed by relator on writ of certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

The relator is a Michigan corporation, whose principal business is that of filling automobile tires •with a composition claimed to render them puncture proof. It also sells and handles automobile accessories. It is the owner of the north 95 feet of the easterly 100 feet of lots 2 and 8 and the southerly 5 feet of lot 1 of Frisbee & Foxen’s subdivision of part of fractional section 31. These lots are at the corner of the boulevard and Woodward *250avenue in the city of Detroit. Lots 1, 3, and 3 front upon Woodward avenue. On the front 100 feet of the lots a block of stores, three stories high, is…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. McDowellIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. McCormick v. South Park CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Commonwealth v. BlaisdellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  4. Abrey v. LivingstoneMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Scovel v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Breinig v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. City of San Antonio v. Pigeonhole Parking of Texas, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Anzalone v. Metropolitan District CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  4. Burnquist v. CookSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  5. State Ex Rel. Ashworth v. State Road CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962

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