Legal Opinion

Aplin v. Roberts

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1890PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeals from Mackinac. (Steere, J.) Petitions for sale of lands delinquent for taxes, under Act No. 195, Daws of 1889. Defendants appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, C. J.

Petitions' were filed in these .two cases to enforce the collection of taxes assessed upon certain lands returned as delinquent for the year 1887 in the townships of Newton, St. Ignace, and Moran, in the county of Mackinac.

Certain constitutional objections were raised to the law under which the collection of the taxes is sought to be enforced, but as such objections have been passed upon, and the constitutionality of the law sustained, in the case of Auditor General v. Stiles, ante, 460, such objections need not be noticed.

We think it was competent for the Legislature to provide for the sale…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Moser v. WhiteMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Yelverton v. SteeleMichigan Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Messenger v. PeterMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Chamberlain v. City of St. IgnaceMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Harts v. City of Mackinac IslandMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Leggatt v. PaddisonMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Auditor General v. HillMichigan Supreme Court · 1894

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