Lefevre v. Mayor of Detroit

By the Court, Green, J.

Three questions were reserved by the Circuit Court, and certified for the opinion of this Court, viz:

1. Whether the assessment is void because it was made on “St. ■ Peter’s Cathedral,” and not upon any owner or occupant of the lots.

2. Whether lots 2, 3 and 4, on the Ant. Beaubien farm, on which Sts. Peter and Paul’s Cathedral is situated, are exempt from assessment, for paving Jefferson Avenue; and

3. Whether the assessment upon lot 61, in section 2 of the Governor and Judges plan of Detroit is void, because the paving in front of said premises was contracted for and…