Auditor General v. Hutchinson
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Muskegon; Russell, J. Petition by Stanley W. Turner, auditor general, for the sale of lands delinquent for taxes. James Hutchinson and others filed objections. There was a decree for contestants, and petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.
This is the usual petition by the auditor general for the sale of delinquent tax lands. The contestants filed 22 objections against the taxes. The assessment was held void and the petition dismissed as to the contestants, for two reasons, namely:(1) The assessor did not make or cause to be made the assessment rolls and the tax rolls of the city of Muskegon as required by the charter of the city.(2) The treasurer did not, within the time and in the manner required by the statute and the charter of said city, return the lands to the assessor of sa,id city as delinquent for unpaid city, school,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Merrill v. HumphreyMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
- Albany & Boston Mining Co. v. Auditor GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1877
- Schaale v. WaseyMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
- Auditor General v. JenkinsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
- Burt v. WadsworthMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Auditor General v. CalkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
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