City of Lansing v. Lansing City Electric Railway Co.

In June, 1895, a petition was filed in the Ingham circuit asking an order against the respondent *124to show cause why mandamus should not issue requiring it to pave with brick that part of Washington avenue, in the city of Lansing, from Kalamazoo street south to the bridge across Grand river, lying between the rails of its track, and on each side of its track, to the end of its ties. In answer to an order to show cause the respondent made return, and on the hearing in the circuit court that court determined that the respondent should pave with brick such portions of the street between its…