Legal Opinion

Wolverine Golf Club v. Secretary of State

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1971No. 17, June Term 1970, Docket No. 52,956PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtT. G. Kavanagh, J.

This suit for mandamus was instituted under the following circumstances.

In 1966 the Congress of the United States enacted the Uniform Time Act, 15 USCA §§ 260-267 which required “Daylight Savings Time” to be kept in all time zones from the last Sunday in April until the last Sunday in October. Pursuant to a provision of the Uniform Time Act, the Michigan legislature exempted this state from the act thus keeping Michigan on Standard Time. MCLA § 435-.211, et seq. (Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp § 18.872 [1], et seq.).

The effect of MCLA § 435.211, et seq., supra was suspended by the filing of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Michigan Farm Bureau v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Franchise Realty Interstate Corp. v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Hamilton v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Wolverine Golf Club v. Secretary of StateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. Soutar v. St. Clair County Election CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1952

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Davidson v. SandstromSupreme Court of Colorado · 2004
  2. King v. Director of the Midland County Department of Social ServicesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. State v. SanabriaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. State v. RodriguesHawaii Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Citizens Protecting Michigan's Constitution v. Secretary of StateMichigan Court of Appeals · 2008

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