Legal Opinion

Township of Clearwater v. Board of Supervisors

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 1915No. Calendar No. 26,481PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Certiorari to Kalkaska; Lamb, J. Mandamus by the Township of Clearwater against the Board of Supervisors of Kalkaska County to compel respondent to return to relator certain county road taxes. An order denying the writ is reviewed by relator on certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

This case turns upon the construction of section 26,, chap. 4, of Act No. 355, Pub. Acts 1913, which is as follows:

“Sec. 26. The adoption of the county road system in any county shall not prohibit any organized township from building State reward roads with moneys raised by tax or by bonding, and in townships where money has been raised by bonding to build State reward roads, the township clerk shall certify to the board of supervisors at the annual meeting thereof the amount of such bonds remaining unpaid, and the county road tax paid by such township shall be returned to the township each…

2Cited by21 opinions

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  4. Thomas v. Consumers Power Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Burger Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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