Legal Opinion
Sunday Lake Iron Co. v. City of Wakefield
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided January 13, 1949No. Docket No. 49, Calendar No. 44,196PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, C. J.
This is a suit to enjoin the collection of taxes. The essential facts are not in dispute. The plaintiff is an iron mining corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Michigan and operates mines within the city of Wakefield under leases. The city of Wake-field is a municipal corporation existing under and by virtue of the home-rule act with a charter which became effective March 16,1920. The school district of the township of Wakefield is also a municipal corporation embracing a certain area of the city of Wakefield and township of Wakefield. The county…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Henry v. GregoryMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
- City of Detroit v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
- Manufacturers National Bank v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
- City of Birmingham v. Oakland County SupervisorsMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
- Board of State Tax Commissioners v. CadyMichigan Supreme Court · 1900
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Harry B. Helmsley v. City of Detroit, Michigan, a Municipal Corporation of the State of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
- Knott v. City of FlintMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
- Haggerty v. City of DearbornMichigan Supreme Court · 1952
- Dossin's Food Products, Inc. v. State Tax CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
- Helmsley v. City of DetroitDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1962
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