| "{\"id\": \"1409891\", \"name\": \"Joseph O. Adams v. Auditor General\", \"name_abbreviation\": \"Adams v. Auditor General\", \"decision_date\": \"1880-04-28\", \"docket_number\": \"\", \"first_page\": \"453\", \"last_page\": \"454\", \"citations\": \"43 Mich. 453\", \"volume\": \"43\", \"reporter\": \"Michigan Reports\", \"court\": \"Michigan Supreme Court\", \"jurisdiction\": \"Michigan\", \"last_updated\": \"2021-08-10T23:14:41.202194+00:00\", \"provenance\": \"CAP\", \"judges\": \"\", \"parties\": \"Joseph O. Adams v. Auditor General.\", \"head_matter\": \"Joseph O. Adams v. Auditor General.\\nBill to vacate assessments \\u2014 Defendants.\\nCounties and townships are necessary parties to a bill to vacate taxes assessed, where a decree would make it necessary to charge the taxes back against the county, or spread them upon the land of the township.\\nAppeal from Tuscola.\\nSubmitted and decided April 28.\\nInjunction to restrain enforcement of tax. Complainant appeals.\\nII. II. Hoyt for complainant.\\nAttorney General Otto Kirchner for defendant.\", \"word_count\": \"189\", \"char_count\": \"1138\", \"text\": \"Per Curiam.\\nComplainant sought to have certain taxes assessed against his lands declared void. As the result of such a decree would be to have such taxes charged bach by the Auditor General against the county in which the lands lie, and by the board of supervisors of such county ordered re-assessed upon the same lands, or spread upon the lands of the township, such municipalities are necessary parties, and no relief can be granted without giving them an opportunity to be heard.\\nThe appeal must be dismissed, and the record remanded, giving complainant leave to move the court below for leave to bring in such parties as he may be advised is necessary.\"}" |