County of Bay v. Bullock

The motion in thiscase involves the validity of the act passed at the last session of the Legislature, setting off the county of Arenac "from the county of Bay. The purpose of the motion is to compel the supervisor of Deep River, which the act in question purports to set off from Bay county, to return his tax-roll to the board of supervisors of Bay county, and to attend the meetings of that board. If the act is valid there is no ground for the motion.

Three objections are made to the act, and they will be briefly noticed.

1. It is said that it violates section 2 of Art. ten of the Constitution,…