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In Re Spears

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1924No. Docket No. 69PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.

The Spears Lumber Company petitioned the circuit court for the county of Kent to enter an order vacating an alley, extending from Madison avenue east to College avenue and passing through the center of blocks 9 and 10 of Weston & Meigs’ addition to the city of Grand Rapids, pursuant to the provisions of sections 8354 and 3355, 1 Comp. Laws 1915. Objections were filed by the mayor on behalf of the city. It insists that the maintenance of the alley is necessary for the public convenience and travel and for the public use. A hearing was had and proofs taken. The city reviews by certiorari the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tomazewski v. Palmer Bee Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Edison Illuminating Co. v. MischMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Story & Clark Piano Co. v. Ottawa Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Winchester v. ChabutMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
  2. In Re Vacation of Cara AvenueMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  3. In Re Hendricks to Vacate StreetMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Abbey Homes of Michigan, Inc. v. WilcoxMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Board of Education v. City of DearbornMichigan Supreme Court · 1931

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