Village of Durand v. Board of Supervisors
Michigan Supreme Court
Gertiorari to Shiawassee; Smith, J. Mandamus by the village of Durand to compel the board of supervisors of Shiawassee county to allow certain claims. From an order granting the writ, respondent brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This is certiorari to review the action of the circuit judge in directing that a peremptory mandamus issue requiring the respondent to audit and allow two several claims in favor of the village, which claims consist, first, of an item of $520, allowed and paid by the village to Dr. A. Gr. Cowles, under a charge for “extra services as health officer during an epidemic of smallpox, from May 24 to July 14, 1900, 52 days, at $10 per day, $520.” The other item directed to be audited is the sum of $157.75, for an allowance to Dr. Cowles for services during another outbreak of smallpox, consisting…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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