Dohm v. Township of Acme

At tbe time of tbe occurrence resulting in these actions for damages the defendant maintained a 2-story frame building in tbe village of Acme, primarily for use as a township ball. Tbe second story was rented to a fraternal organization, and tbe township customarily granted to persons applying therefor tbe right to use tbe first floor for private purposes. Tbe township clerk was granted authority by the township board to make a charge for such use, tbe minimum being fixed at $3 with tbe right to increase that amount in tbe discretion of tbe clerk. Apparently tbe only limitation imposed was…