Legal Opinion

Pelton v. Ottawa County Supervisors

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 29, 1884PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Certiorari to the Board of Supervisors for Ottawa county.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.

Certiorari to review the action of the defendant in detaching a part of the territory of the township of Tallmadge and attaching the same to the township of Allendale in the county of Ottawa, under Comp. L. §§ 480-1. [BLow. St. §§ 486-7].

The plaintiff claims the defendant did not acquire jurisdiction to detach such territory and make such change, because the statutory notice of the proceeding was not given and no map of all the townships to be affected thereby showing the proposed alterations was furnished to the board of' supervisors as required by statute. The action complained of was taken…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fulton v. MaccrackenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
  2. Munroe v. WoodruffCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1861

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cummings v. State Ex Rel. WallowerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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