Michigan Supreme Court, 1877

Pack v. Board of Supervisors

Pack v. Board of Supervisors
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided April 24, 1877
1 McGrath 1367; 36 McGrath 377

Pack v. Board of Supervisors

Opinion of the Court

To compel provision by taxation to pay certain warrants alleged to have been issued by order of the board.

Denied April 24, 1877.

The answer set forth that the warrants were issued without authority to a party having notice, and for a purpose wMch was illegal.

Held, that mandamus will not issue to enforce doubtful rights, and the matter having been heard upon petition and answer, the answer is conclusive.

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