Legal Opinion

Common Council of Houghton v. Huron Copper Mining Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 29, 1885PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Certiorari to Hougbton. (Williams J.) Condemnation proceedings. Respondent brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.

The common council of the village of *548Houghton, on the 12th day of April, 1884, filed a petition in the circuit court for the county of Houghton to condemn for the use of the village, and to supply the village and its inhabitants with water, a piece of land having upon it a spring, and certain rights of way over it and other parties’ lands, for a pipe-line between the spring and village limits. The appellant, the Huron Copper Mining Company, was made a party to the petition, with one other land-owner -who did not appeal, and two others who were not served with any notice or process, or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Swart v. KimballMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  2. In re the appeals of PowersMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Kroop v. FormanMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Appeal of Convers in re the Grand Rapids & Indiana R. R.Michigan Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Detroit Sharpshooters' Ass'n v. Highway CommissionersMichigan Supreme Court · 1876

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Smith v. . FullerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1910
  2. Kundinger v. City of SaginawMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  3. City of Memphis v. HastingsTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  4. State ex rel. McLeod v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1923
  5. City of Battle Creek v. Goguac Resort Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1914

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