Edwards v. Auditor General
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Timothy Edwards, justice of the peace of Wayne county, to compel Oramel B. Fuller, auditor general, to issue a warrant for the payment of certain fees.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This is a petition for mandamus.. Relator is a justice of the peace of Wayne county, and held an inquest over the body of an unknown man found dead in the Wabash railroad yards at Belleville, Wayne county, on August 8, 1909. The inquest was adjourned from time to time to August 28, 1909. The bill for the inquest, amounting to $130.19, was presented to the circuit court of said county, was examined and allowed against the State October 13, 1909. The respondent has refused to pay the bill as allowed by the circuit court because of three alleged illegal items thereon, viz.: One day and four…
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