Michigan Supreme Court, 1897

Wilkinson v. Common Council

Wilkinson v. Common Council
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided February 18, 1897
1 McGrath 1494; 3 Daily L.N. 809

Wilkinson v. Common Council

Opinion of the Court

To compel respondent to audit and pay relator’s account for salary as a member of the police force, after his removal from tbe position.

*1498The circuit judge denied the writ. Affirmed February 18, 1897, with costs.

Held, that it appearing that the board had the power to remove relator, and that as under the city charter he was only entitled to compensation for the time he was in active service, no recovery could be had.

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