Davock v. Moore
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Wayne. (Hosmer, J.) Relators applied to the circuit court for mandamus to compel respondent to issue his warrant for the payment of a check issued by the board of health, and respondent brings certiorari to review order granting the writ. The facts are stated in the majority opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
At the present session the Legislature passed an act entitled “An act to establish a board of health for the city of Detroit.” 1 The act was approved by the Governor February 27, 1895, and took immediate effect. Under that act the board is to consist of four members, electors and freeholders in the city of Detroit, to be appointed by the Governor, by. and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The members of the board of health so appointed at once entered upon their duties as a board of health. This act repealed all former acts providing for a board of health in the city of Detroit, and…
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