International Typographical Union v. County of Macomb

From a decree granting defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiff’s bill of complaint, the case is brought before this court by appeal.

The trial court filed a carefully prepared and well-reasoned opinion which we quote in full:

“The bill of complaint filed in this cause on the 4th day of May, 1942, invokes the jurisdiction of the court under 3 Comp. Laws 1929, § 13903 (Stat. Ann. §27.501), commonly known as the declaratory judg*564ment act, and alleges that the plaintiff is the holder of bonds, of which the defendant, Martin and 'Branches drain district, is maker; that the. bonds, dated November…