Eddy v. Walker
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Sanilac; Beach (Watson), J. Certiorari by John Eddy and others against Bert R. Walker, drain commissioner of Sanilac county, to review proceedings for cleaning out a drain. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.
This is common-law certiorari to review the proceedings for cleaning out “Middle Branch” drain and its branches located in Sanilac county and running through several of the townships. We are met at the threshold,of the case with the question of the propriety and availability of the remedy. Defendant’s counsel challenge our attention to the following provisions of section 3 of chapter 5 of the drain law (1 Comp. Laws 1915, § 4908):
“Notice of such certiorari _shall be served upon the county drain commissioner within ten days after the copy of the final order of determination of such…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Auditor General v. CraneMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
- Roethke v. BauerMichigan Supreme Court · 1920