Legal Opinion

Peninsular Club of Grand Rapids v. Kent Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 6, 1908PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Mandamus by the Peninsular Club of Grand Rapids to compel Willis B. Perkins, circuit judge of Kent county, to dismiss certain quo warranto proceedings.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.

In the circuit court for Kent county the prosecuting attorney, in the name of the people, upon his relation, without the leave of the said court, filed an information in the nature of a quo warranto against relator, alleging that relator was a corporation organized under an act (Act No. 356, Laws 1865) of the legislature of this State, entitled “An act to authorize the formation of corporations for literary and scientific purposes,” and charging that s.aid corporation was exercising, privileges not conferred by law, and that it was engaged in an unlawful business, to wit, the business of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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