McGurrin v. Grand Rapids Township Board
Michigan Supreme Court
Case-made from Kent; Brown, J. Certiorari by William T. McGurrin against the township board of Grand Rapids township, in the county of Kent, to review the action of the board granting a retail liquor license. Judgment for plaintiff; defendant board brings case-made.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
This is a case-made to review proceedings by certiorari brought to review the action of the township board in approving an application and bond for a saloon license. The affidavit in support of the writ was made by the relator, who' is the command*477ant of the Michigan Soldiers’ Home, and alleges, in substance, that the board had unlawfully approved the application and bond of one Charles Van Steenberg to maintain a saloon in said township, for the reason that the saloon was within one mile of “the home for disabled soldiers, sailors, and marines” established by the State of Michigan. In the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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