Mason v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee R. R.

Michigan Supreme Court

Mason v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee R. R.

1 McGrath 1671, 104 McGrath 631

CourtMichigan Supreme Court

DecidedApril 16, 1895

DocketNo. 14596

StatusPublished

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Mason v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee R. R., 1 McGrath 1671, 104 McGrath 631 (Mich. 1895).

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Opinion

To compel respondent to construct a culvert across its right-of-way to- accommodate a drain claimed to have been established by relator as county drain commissioner.

The circuit judge granted the writ.

Reversed April 16, 1895, with costs.

Held, that the action of the county drain commissioner in. establishing a drain wholly within the corporate limits of a city, the charter of which gives to the -city complete jurisdiction over its drainage, is void.

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To compel respondent to construct a culvert across its right-of-way to- accommodate a drain claimed to have been established by relator as county drain commissioner.

The circuit judge granted the writ.

Reversed April 16, 1895, with costs.

Held, that the action of the county drain commissioner in. establishing a drain wholly within the corporate limits of a city, the charter of which gives to the -city complete jurisdiction over its drainage, is void.

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