Barnes v. Board of Supervisors
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Orlando F. Barnes, George B. Horton and Thomas D. Kearney, Board of State Tax Commissioners, and another, against the Board of 'Supervisors of Wayne County to compel said respondent to convene and apportion the State and county taxes in accordance with an order of said Board of State Tax Commissioners.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This is an application for a writ of mandamus to compel defendant board to convene and apportion the State and county taxes in the several assessing districts of the county of Wayne in accordance with the equalization report and order made by the plaintiff board.
It appears that on October 26, 1916, the defendant board made an examination of assessment rolls of the townships and cities in the county of Wayne for the purposes of equalization and equalized the real estate, and stated the aggregate valuations of the taxable real property therein, the result of which appears in an exhibit attached…
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