Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Board of Supervisors

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1918No. Calendar No. 28,245PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Certiorari to Ionia; Sharpe, J., presiding. Mandamus by Sven J. Johnson to compel the board of supervisors of Ionia county tp order a tax spread for the payment of a drain contract. From an order granting the writ, defendant brings certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.

The proceedings instituted for the purpose of cleaning out and straightening the “Campbell creek drain,” located in Ionia county, is not a stranger to this court. Nash v. Kenyon, 151 Mich. 152; Yeomans v. Board of Sup’rs of Ionia Co., 174 Mich. 451. A detailed statement of the proceedings prior to those leading up to the present case will be found in these cases and need not be here repeated. It will suffice to say that the present plaintiff is the Mr. Johnson referred to in the Nash Case as having contracted, for the sum of $266.40, to construct the section of the job theie referred to, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Board of Supervisors v. Supervisor of MentorMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Citizens' Life-Insurance Co. v. Commissioner of InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Hoffman v. SilverthornMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Yeomans v. Board of SupervisorsMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Nash v. KenyonMichigan Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Globe Indemnity Co. v. RicherMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Christy v. Great Northern Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1944
  5. Skinner v. Argentine Township BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1927

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