Walker v. Common Council

Plaintiffs in this mandamus proceeding are the members of the board of jury commissioners for the recorder’s court for the city of Detroit, appointed under Act No. 330, Pub. Acts 1931. Section 1 provides: “This act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘municipal court jury code.’ ” The commissioners filed claims with the controller of the city of Detroit for compensation due each of them for their respective services, a claim for compensation for services rendered to the commission by a typist, and also claims for certain office supplies, office furniture and typewriters, such supplies and…