Board of Supervisors of Alcona Co. v. Auditor General
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by the board of supervisors of Alcona county to compel Perry F. Powers, auditor general, and Edwin A. Wildey, commissioner of the State l,and office, to account for certain moneys.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The application for mandamus in this case presents three contentions on behalf of relator:
First. That moneys collected for trespass committed upon the State tax lands situated in Alcona county be accounted for to the State, the county, and the townships thereof, in proportion to the amount of taxes due each.
Second. That the moneys. collected for trespass committed upon the State tax homestead lands situated in Alcona county be accounted for to the State, the county, and the townships thereof, in proportion to the amount of taxes due each at the time such lands were deeded to the State.
Third.…
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