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Michigan Good Roads Federation v. State Board of Canvassers

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 16, 1952No. Calendar 45,407PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoyles, J.

This case calls for decision whether’ Act 54, PA 1951, is subject to a referendum under the provisions of the Michigan Constitution (1908)^ art 5, § 1. A sufficient number of 'petitions have beep filed with the secretary-óf State to require a refer^ endum. Petitions, have been filed in this Court for a writ of prohibition directed to; the State board of canvassers, to prevent the certification -of said ac^ to the electors on a referendum.- We’ directed the board of canvassers to show caiise- why said writ should not issue, and stayed all' proceedings until further order of the; Court, Various…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rathbun v. State of MichiganMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  2. State Highway Commissioner v. Detroit City ControllerMichigan Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Reed v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1950
  4. State v. Omaha Elevator Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Detroit Automobile Club v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Michigan United Conservation Clubs v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Thomas v. BaileyAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Van Antwerp v. StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Kelly v. Marylanders for Sports Sanity, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  5. County Road Ass'n v. Board of State CanvassersMichigan Supreme Court · 1979

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