Michigan Supreme Court, 1894

Speed v. Common Council

Speed v. Common Council
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided April 10, 1894
1 McGrath 1494; 100 McGrath 92

Speed v. Common Council

Opinion of the Court

To compel payment of relator’s salary as city counselor.

The circuit judge granted tbe writ. Affirmed April 10, 1894, with costs.

Iield, that mandamus is tbe proper remedy to compel tbe payment by a municipal corporation of an official salary, tbe amount of which is fixed. McBride vs. Grand Rapids, 47 M., 236 (1480).

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