Rentschler v. Detroit Board of Education

At the election held on April 4, 1949, the defendant board of education caused to be submitted to the qualified electors of the school district of the city of Detroit a proposition to increase the limitation of the amount of taxes assessable each year for school purposes against property in said district. As submitted, such proposition read as follows:

“School Tax Limitation Proposition

“Shall the limitation of the amount of taxes which may be assessed each year against property in the school district of the city of Detroit be increased for a period of five (5) years from 1949 to 1953, both…