Common Council of Jackson v. Harrington
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by the common council of the city of Jackson to compel Jode Harrington, city recorder, to give official notice of a resolution declaring for a general revision of relator’s charter.
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
On February 21, 1910, relator, by a vote of three-fourths of its members, passed a resolution declaring for a general charter revision of the charter of the city of Jackson, directing that the question be submitted to the electors at the next municipal election, to be held April 4, 1910, and further directing the recorder of the city (respondent herein) to give notice of the submission of said question by posting and publication. This action of relator was taken under . section 18, Act No. 279, Pub. Acts 1909. The title of the act is as follows:
“An act to provide for the incorporation of…
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