City of Kalamazoo v. Titus
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Kalamazoo; Weimer (George V.), J. Mandamus by the city of Kalamazoo to compel Albion B. Titus, justice of the municipal court, to issue a warrant for the violation of an ordinance. From an order denying the writ, plaintiff brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
(after stating the facts). In City of Kalamazoo v. Kalamazoo Circuit Judge, 200 Mich. 146, it appeared that the city, then existing under a special charter, after the expiration of a franchise of the Michigan Light Company, passed an ordinance, taking effect August 1,1016, fixing the price to be charged for gas at 75 cents per thousand feet and imposing penalties for disobedience of its provisions. The city sued to recover a penalty because the company persisted in charging more than the prescribed price. Upon an appeal to the circuit court, the city asked for an order permitting it to…
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