Sherlock v. Stuart
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus. Eelator applied for mandamus to compel the issuance of a liquor license. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1DissentMcGrath, J.
This is an application to compel the mayor and city clerk of Grand Rapids to issue a license to carry on a saloon at No. 80 Waterloo street, in a block located on the corner of Waterloo and Monroe streets. Relator presented his bond to the common council, and that body approved it, and recommended that the license be granted. The mayor vetoed the action of the ■common council, giving as his reason that an application had been before made, by one Johnson, for a license to keep a saloon at 48 Monroe street (the Monroe street front of the same building), which called forth a remonstrance, and…
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