Lewis v. Board of Supervisors
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Montmorency; Emerick, J. Mandamus by Thomas E. Lewis and 320 electors of Montmorency county against the board of supervisors thereof, to require them to reconvene and determine whether the question of prohibiting the liquor traffic should be submitted to the electors. From an order granting the writ, respondent brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
Respondent, by a writ of certiorari, reviews and asks a reversal of an order of the circuit court of Montmorency county granting relator a writ of mandamus to compel respondent board to reconvene and submit the question of the prohibition of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor to an election in said county, under the local-option law. The printed record of the proceedings had before the board of supervisors, as presented to the circuit court, is very deficient and unsatisfactory, for which there is no explanation, although attention was directed to it by the brief of appellee. All…
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