City of Muskegon Heights v. Danigelis

This is a proceeding under Act No. 36, Pub. Acts 1929 (3 Comp. Laws 1929, § 13903 et seq.), authorizing courts of record to make binding declarations of rights.

A controversy exists relative to the validity of bonds authorized by the city of Muskegon Heights to raise money for the relief of destitute inhabitants. The city petitioned the circuit court to make a declaration of rights in the premises and summoned two principal taxpayers to reply and present issuable questions. Issues of fact were presented, evidence taken, points of law raised, and the court found the bonds valid. We review by…