Legal Opinion

Veldman v. City of Grand Rapids

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1936No. Docket No. 48, Calendar No. 38,724PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.

Plaintiffs, as taxpayers in the city of Grand Rapids, filed their bill of complaint to restrain the city of Grand Rapids, a municipal corporation, and Abe Dembinsky, Inc., a Michigan corporation,, from entering into or carrying out an arrangement mentioned and set forth'in the bill of complaint, claiming that as such taxpayers they were interested in the maintenance of the integrity of the several funds of the city of Grand Rapids. They seek to invoke the aid of a court of equity in what it is charged is an illegal attempt upon the part of the city to acquire property in violation of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Young v. City of Ann ArborMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Upjohn v. Board of HealthMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Torrent v. Common Council of MuskegonMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Shorts v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Chitwood v. LanningSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  3. Alan v. Wayne CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Debano-Griffin v. Lake CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Sebewaing Industries, Inc. v. Village of SebewaingMichigan Supreme Court · 1953

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