Avery v. Board of Supervisors

At a session of the board of supervisors of Ionia county, in 1882, a committee was appointed to present a resolution at the January session of said board, in 1883, submitting to the voters of the county the proposition to build a court-house. On January 11, 1883, this committee made a report to the board of supervisors, and on the same day a resolution was passed by the board appointing a committee of three as a building committee. This committee are the three defendants in this case. These defendants at once caused plans and specifications to be prepared, and advertised for proposals to…