People ex rel. Detroit & Howell Railroad v. Township Board

Supreme Court of Michigan · Decided 1870-05-26

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Cooley, J. The act of 1864, under which the proceedings in question were taken, provides that it shall be lawful for each of the several townships in the counties of Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne, to pledge their credit to aid ih the construction oí a railroad from some point near the city of Detroit to the village of Howell, for such sum or sums not exceeding five per centum of the assessed val-< citat…

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