Sackrider v. Board of Supervisors
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Saginaw. (Gage, J.) Bill to enjoin supervisors from issuing bonds or taking any proceedings under Act No. 341, Local Acts of 1889. Defendants appeal from a decree declaring said act unconstitutional and void. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
The Legislature of this State, at its session of 1889, passed an act entitled—
“An act to provide for the construction and maintenance of stone, gravel, macadamized, and dirt roads in the county of Saginaw, and to raise one hundred thousand dollars therefor by issuing bonds.” See Local Acts of 1889, No. 341, p. 380.
The act provided that the question of raising this sum of money by issuing the bonds of the county should be submitted to the electors of said county; and, if a majority of the electors of the county voting upon the question should vote in favor of issuing said bonds, the board of…
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