Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Attorney General v. Michigan Sanitarium & Benevolent Ass'n

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1908No. Docket No. 36PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Certiorari to Calhoun; Parkinson, J., presiding. Quo warranto proceedings by the People of the State of Michigan, on the relation of John E. Bird, attorney general, against the Michigan Sanitarium & Benevolent Association to determine the liability of respondent for taxes. There was an order overruling a demurrer to the information, and respondent brings certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

This is a certiorari proceeding to review the action of the circuit judge in overruling a demurrer to an information in the nature of a quo warranto. The following statement as to what is contained in the information is taken from the brief of one of the counsel for relator. It alleges:

“That on the 6th day of July, 1898, articles of association pursuant to, and in accordance with, provisions of Act No. 242 of the Public Acts of 1863, entitled ‘ An act for the incorporation of hospitals and asylums in cases where valuable grants or emoluments have been made to trustees for such purposes,’ and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Northern Securities Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. United States v. Joint Traffic Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. People ex rel. Peabody v. Chicago Gas Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. State ex rel. Attorney General v. Seattle Gas & Electric Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Distilling & Cattle Feeding Co. v. People ex rel. MoloneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. State Ex Rel. Troy v. Lumbermen's ClinicWashington Supreme Court · 1936
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