Legal Opinion

Township of Saginaw v. School District No. One

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1862PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Saginaw Circuit. Action was brought in assumpsit, in the name of School District, No. One of the city of Saginaw, against the town•ship of Saginaw, to maintain which evidence was introduced showing that, for the 1856, there was included in the tax roll for said township a mill tax of $474,26, which the warrant annexed to the roll required the treasurer to pay over to the order of the proper school district, officers of the township of Saginaw: that School District…

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Error to Saginaw Circuit. Action was brought in assumpsit, in the name of School District, No. One of the city of Saginaw, against the town•ship of Saginaw, to maintain which evidence was introduced showing that, for the 1856, there was included in the tax roll for said township a mill tax of $474,26, which the warrant annexed to the roll required the treasurer to pay over to the order of the proper school district, officers of the township of Saginaw: that School District No. One of the township of Saginaw was organized in 1837, and that the organization had been continued to the time of the…

1Opinion of the Court

Manning J.:

School District No. One of the township of Saginaw was organized in 1837. In 1857 the city of Saginaw was incorporated, the city limits being wholly within the school district, and comprising about one-fourth of the district. A mill tax for schools had been levied and collected in the district the preceding year, and paid over to the township treasurer, which the present action was brought to recover, by the defendant in error, who was plaintiff in the Court below.' After the incorporation of the city, the officers of the district assumed to act as officers of School District No.…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. First Sav. Bank & Trust Co. v. ElginNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Heizer v. YohnIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Patrick v. YoungSupreme Court of Florida · 1881
  4. Barnes Township v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1963
  5. School District of Saginaw v. School District No. 6 of Buena VistaMichigan Supreme Court · 1925

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