Legal Opinion

Saginaw County v. State Tax Commission

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided June 26, 1974No. Docket 17462, 17463, 17468PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDanhof, P. J.

On May 29, 1973, the State Tax Commission (STC) adopted the 1973 equalized valuations for all 83 counties in Michigan. Saginaw, Kalamazoo and Sanilac counties appeal that decision by leave granted November 15, 1973. The cases were consolidated for review because each raises a common issue of constitutional significance for our consideration.

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Plaintiffs contend that MCLA 16.186; MSA 3.29(86) 1 violates Const 1963, art 4, §25, which reads:

"No law shall be revised, altered or amended by reference to its title only. The section or sections of the act altered or amended shall be re-enacted and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Drake v. MahaneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Smith v. TurnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  3. Advisory Opinion Re Constitutionality of 1972 PA 294Michigan Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Alan v. Wayne CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  5. State Ex Rel. Morgan v. KinnearWashington Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Marsh v. Department of Civil ServiceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Royal Oak School District v. SchulmanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Frey v. Department of Management & BudgetMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Oakland County Commissioner v. Oakland County ExecutiveMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Arnold v. Crestwood Board of EducationMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978

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