Legal Opinion
Pioneer Iron Co. v. City of Negaunee
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided March 29, 1898PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Appeal from Marquette; Stone, J. Bill by the Pioneer Iron Company and the Arctic Iron Company against the city of Negaunee and others to restrain the collection of taxes. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
The learned judge before whom the case was tried has so clearly stated the questions involved in the written opinion which he filed that I. quote it here:
“The bill of complaint in this case states that the complainants are the owners of the lands described in paragraph 6; that they are situated within the corporate limits of the city of Negaunee; that said lands are for the most part, and always have been, wild and barren, and for many years have been denuded of timber, and lie for the most part at a long distance from any settled or platted portion of said city, and have never been platted;…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Wall v. TrumbullMichigan Supreme Court · 1867
- Merrill v. HumphreyMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
- Smith v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
- Walsh v. KingMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
- Mitchell v. City of NegauneeMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Oregon & Cal. R. R. v. Jackson CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1901
- City of Detroit v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
- Continental Nat. Bank of Salt Lake City v. NaylorUtah Supreme Court · 1919
- Copper Range Co. v. Adams TownshipMichigan Supreme Court · 1919
- General v. Pioneer Iron Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1900
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