Township of Sheridan v. Township of Frost
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Clare. (Hart, J.) Bill filed under How. Stat. § 795, for an accounting and ¡settlement between townships. Complainant appeals from •decree dismissing bill. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
The bill in this case was filed under chapter 20 of Howell’s Statutes, for an accounting and settlement between these townships.
The bill shows that the complainant township was organized March 1, 1870, in the county of Clare, and was composed of four government townships, numbered 17, 18, 19, •and 20 N., of range 3 W.
On the third day of May, 1875, township 20 was detached, ¡and, with other territory, organized into the township of Frost.
How. Stat. §§ 790-1, provides that in case of the division •of townships, and the formation of new ones, the personal property belonging to the older township…
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