Board of Education v. City of Detroit

The purpose of the bill in this case is to restrain the city of Detroit from extending Griswold street through a triangular piece of ground now occupied by the board of education, and upon which is situated the capítol union school. This ground is now bounded by State street,, Rowland street and Griswold street; and is one of those-internal spaces of ground which, by the act of congress of 1807, entitled “ An additional act concerning the town of Detroit,” was to be reserved “for public wells and pumps, for markets, for public schools, for houses for the reception of engines, or other…