Legal Opinion

Perrizo v. Kesler

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1893PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Certiorari to review proceedings organizing tbe township of Stephenson, Menominee county, into a single school-district, under Act No. 176, Laws of 1891. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMorse, C. J.

This case involves the constitutionality of Act No. 176, Laws of 1891.

This act authorizes the organization of any township in the Upper Peninsula into a single school-district, upon certain steps being taken by the qualified electors of such township;

*282First. A petition signed by a majority of snob electors must be filed with the township clerk, at least 15 days before the annual township meeting, petitioning the township board to give notice that at such township meeting the officers for such organized school-district will be chosen, and such other business transacted as shall be necessary…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Belles v. BurrMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Fractional School District No. 1 v. Joint Board of School InspectorsMichigan Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Friesner v. Common CouncilMichigan Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Zilisch v. AuerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Attorney General ex rel. Kies v. LowreyMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Gildemeister v. LindsayMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Burton v. KochMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Township of Stambaugh v. Iron County TreasurerMichigan Supreme Court · 1908

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