Village of Highland Park v. McAlpine
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Wayne; Lillibridge, J. Mandamus by the village of Highland Park to compel Wilbur W. McAlpine, president, and J. William Brenkert, clerk, of said village, to execute certain municipal bonds. From an order granting the writ, respondents bring certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtGrant, C. J.
The electors of the relator, acting under *667the authority of Act No. 352, Local Acts 1893, voted $60,000 for the purpose of raising money to construct public sewers. The respondents, the president and clerk of the village, refused to issue the bonds. The relator thereupon applied to the circuit court of "Wayne county for the writ of mandamus to compel execution. That court granted the writ, and the case is now before us on certiorari. Two questions are presented:
1. "Was the special act of 1893 repealed by the general village act of 1895 ? The relator was incorporated by a special act in 1889…
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