MacQueen v. City Commission
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from St. Clair; Tappan, J. Bill by Donald MacQueen against the city commission of the city of Port Huron and others to restrain the issuance of bonds for school purposes. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
Plaintiff, a resident elector and taxpayer of the city of Port Huron, filed this bill of complaint, asking injunctive relief to prevent the commission of that city from negotiating and selling a $100,000 issue of its bonds for the purpose of providing funds with which to purchase a site and erect a new schoolhouse thereon, for which preliminary steps had been taken under and as prescribed by its city charter.
In outline, the city commission of Port Huron, acting under its charter on a requesting resolution of the board of education of that city, declared by resolution of date December 17,1915,…
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