Newberry v. Starr
Michigan Supreme Court
1DissentFellows, J.
I am unable to agree that by any possibility the preservation of the public peace, or the public health, or the public safety necessitated the making of a single school district of Royal Oak. At least the citizens of Royal Oak did-not entertain any such view, as they waited over a year after the act was passed and. over nine months after it was repealed, during which time a full school year had passed, before they even deemed it convenient for their community and took steps looking to its acceptance. My brother points out the power of school districts with reference to health and safety, but…
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