Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. State Tax Commission

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1939No. Docket No. 74, Calendar No. 40,725PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is certiorari to review action of the State tax commission in reallocating the mill tax between units in Kent county contrary to that made by the Kent county allocation board.

Article 10, § 21, of the Constitution, adopted in 1932, provides:

"The total amount of taxes assessed against property for all purposes in any one year shall not exceed one and one-half per cent. of the assessed valuation of said property."

This limitation caused the legislature to provide methods and means for allocation in counties.

Act No. 62, § 5, Pub. Acts 1933, as amended by Act No. 30, Pub. Acts 1937 (Stat. Ann.…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. City of Pleasant Ridge v. GovernorMichigan Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Imlay Township Primary School District No. 5 v. State Board of EducationMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
  3. IMLAY TWP. PRIMARY SCH. DIST. v. State Bd. of Edn.Michigan Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Workers' Compensation Agency Director v. MacDonald's Industrial Products, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. People v. BrundageMichigan Supreme Court · 1968

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