Fuchs v. Common Council
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Jackson; Parkinson, J. Mandamus by William Fuchs to compel the common council of the village of Grass Lake to approve relator’s application and bond to conduct a saloon. An order denying the writ is reviewed by relator on certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This is a proceeding by certiorari to review the action of the circuit court in refusing to grant to the relator a mandamus. The village of Grass Lake is in the county of Jackson. For two years before the 1st day of May, 1911, the local-option law, so called, was in force in that county. On the 1st day of May, 1911, the board of supervisors passed a resolution repealing the local-option law within the limits of that county in pursuance of a vote of the electors held according to. law. We state in chronological order the history of the proceedings here involved, as we gather them from the…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Beer Co. v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Stone v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Butchers' Union Slaughter-House & Live-Stock Landing Co. v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Thorpe v. Rutland & Burlington RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1854
- Fertilizing Co. v. Hyde ParkSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
37 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by9 opinions
- Mutchall v. City of KalamazooMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
- People v. SchafranMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
- Schouwink v. FergusonMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
- People v. WheelerMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
- Cook v. Board of Election CommissionersMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.