Hartz v. Wayne Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by John C. Hartz against James O. Mur fin, circuit judge of Wayne county, to compel the respondent to vacate an order dismissing a writ of certiorari and to quash certain proceedings of Berton D. Brown, highway commissioner, to open a highway.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
In this cause petitioner seeks to review by mandamus the action of the circuit judge in dismissing proceedings pending in the circuit court upon certiorari issued to the commissioner of highways of the township of Plymouth, and the clerk of said township, whereby petitioner sought to review certain proceedings had for the purpose of opening a highway in said township. An order to show cause was granted herein, and the respondent has answered.
It appears that the circuit judge disposed of the certiorari case upon its merits, as will appear by the following excerpt from his written finding:
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