Andrews v. City of South Haven
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Van Burén; Des Voignes, J. Bill by Albert E. Andrews against the city of South Haven for an injunction and other relief. From an order sustaining a demurrer to the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
This is an appeal to review a decree sustaining defendant’s demurrer to complainant’s bill, filed to restrain alleged ultra vires municipal trading, and dismissing the same.
In outline, the material facts disclosed by said bill are as follows: Complainant, who is a resident property owner and taxpayer of the city of South Haven, where he maintains a regular place of business, and is engaged in selling and installing electrical' fixtures, bulbs, supplies, wiring, etc., and equips buildings to *296use electrical current for lighting and other purposes, charges that defendant is engaged in like…
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