Legal Opinion

Hand v. Auditor General

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1897PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Mandamus by Charles E. Hand to compel Eoscoe D. Dix, auditor general, to issue to relator a tax deed of certain lands.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, C. J.

The relator filed a petition in this court for mandamus to compel the auditor general to issue to him a deed of certain lands in St. Clair county. It appears that the lands were returned for delinquent taxes for the year 1893. Regular proceedings were taken in the circuit court, in chancery, for that county, for the sale of the lands, and the sale ordered to take place December %, 1895. At said sale the lands were offered, and, for want of bidders, were struck off to the State. The lands were so held at the time the relator made application to purchase the State bid. He tendered the amount of…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Palmer v. State Land Office BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Child Welfare Society v. Kennedy School DistrictMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Kneeland v. WoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Dean v. Department of Natural ResourcesMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Hough v. Auditor GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1898

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