Covell v. Common Council
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Grand Traverse; Mayne, J. Mandamus by George G. Covell, prosecuting attorney of Grand Traverse county, against the common council of the village of Fife Lake, to require defendant to convene and vacate its action approving a liquor bond. An order granting the writ is reviewed by defendants on certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
This action is certiorari to review proceedings in the circuit court for the county of Grand Traverse, in which a writ of mandamus was issued directing the respondent village council to meet and vacate the proceedings, whereby the liquor bonds for the year 1913-14 of ■ the respondent Miller Hobbs, signed by the Michigan Bonding & Surety Company as surety, were approved and directing respondent John Hoxie, treasurer of the county of Grand Traverse, to revoke the license for the year 1913-14 *153issued to said Hobbs upon the strength of said bonds unlawfully approved.
The finding of the learned…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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