Legal Opinion

Township of Churchill v. Township of Cummings

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 10, 1883PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Ogemaw. (Green, J.) Bill to set aside a settlement and for an accounting. -Oomplainant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Geaves, O. J.

Tbis appeal was taken from a decree -which dismissed the bill on demurrer.

March 12, 1878, the board of supervisors separated part of the territory of the township of Churchill and erected -the township of Oummings. Shortly after the new township was organized, and in April, 1878, the boards of both townships convened pursuant to the statute, (Oomp. L., ch. 13,) to apportion the assets and liabilities between the parent ■township and the new one, according to the rule laid down in said statute. The joint meeting elaborated an adjustment, ■to which all assented; and the agreement…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Grimes v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ames v. American National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  2. Dodge v. Detroit Trust Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Watkins v. ChildsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1907
  4. Holloway Construction Co. v. StateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Steele v. BlissMichigan Supreme Court · 1912

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