Legal Opinion

Attorney General ex rel. Barnes v. Board of Supervisors

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 1914No. Calendar No. 25,968PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Mandamus by Orlando F. Barnes and other members of the board of State tax commissioners, and John Thompson and Henry Belitz to require the board of supervisors of Midland county to comply with an order of said commission.

1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.

This is an application for mandamus to compel the respondent board of supervisors to reconvene and reapportion the State and county taxes in accordance with the report and order of the relator board of State tax commissioners. The board of supervisors of Midland county, upon the 25th day of October, 1913, took action equalizing the properties of the various assessing districts in said county. The relators John Thompson and Henry Belitz, who are supervisors of two of the townships in said county, objected to this equalization and appealed to the board of State tax commissioners, as provided…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Le Roy v. HurlbutMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
  2. McEvoy v. City of Sault Ste. MarieMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  3. People v. MurrayMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  4. State ex rel. Brown County v. MyersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Board of State Tax Commissioners v. Board of AssessorsMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Thompson v. Auditor GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Hudson Motor Car Co. v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Chemical Bank & Trust Co. v. County of OaklandMichigan Supreme Court · 1933

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