Auditor General v. Ayer
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Houghton; O’Brien (Patrick H.), J. Petition by Oramel B. Fuller, auditor general, for the sale of land delinquent for taxes: 'On objection of Frederick F. Ayer, trustee of the estate of James O. Ayer, deceased. „ From an order overruling the objections, said trustee appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.
The township of Duncan in Houghton county was organized as a township school district in 1915, under the provisions of Act No. 176, Public Acts of 1891, and the acts amendatory thereto (2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 5892 et seq.). In 1916, the district was divided into two subdistriets, number one known as the Kenton district, and number two as the Sidnaw district.
At the hearing of the auditor general’s petition for the sale of lands delinquent for the taxes assessed thereon for the. year 1916 in said county, the following *246objections were filed to the validity of the school taxes in that township:
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Harding v. BaderMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
- Auditor General v. Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1898
- Aplin v. SlomanMichigan Supreme Court · 1890