Legal Opinion

Grimm v. Secretary of State

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 7, 1904No. Calendar No-20,502PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Mandamus by Arthur A. Grimm to compel Fred M. Warner, secretary of State, to receive and file certain articles of association under chapter 191 of the Compiled Laws of 1897.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, C. J.

The following statement is taken from the brief of counsel for petitioner:

“ The petitioner and his associates caused to be prepared and executed articles of association for the incorporation of an electric-light company under and in compliance with the provisions of chapter 191 of the Compiled Laws of this State, and presented same to the secretary of State for filing, accompanied by the necessary fees. The secretary of State declined to receive and file the articles of association, insisting that chapter 191 of the Compiled Laws of 1897 had been repealed by Act No. 232 of the Public Acts of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Drake v. MahaneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1865
  2. People v. PhippinMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Lewis v. DunneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Board of Supervisors v. HeenanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1858
  5. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. American Matinee Ass'n v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1905

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