Hewitt v. White
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Marquette. (Grant, J.) Ejectment. Plaintiff brings error. The facts, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
These are ejectment cases involving the sufficiency of tax-titles. The chief question raised touching the tax of 1878 relates to its including the salary of a sheriff, at a sum of §1,500, in lieu of all fees for services rendered the county. Payment was made in pursuance of this resolution.
It has been pointed out more than once by this Court that the sheriff must be confined to his statutory fees in all cases where they are fixed by statute. Burk v. Webb, 32 Mich. 173; Peck v. Bank, 51 Id. 353 (16 N. W. Rep. 681); Clark v. Supervisors, 38 Id. 658. Demanding and receiving more is a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Burk v. WebbMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
- Peck v. City National Bank of Grand RapidsMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Begole v. BigelowCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1914
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