Case Name: SHERBURNE vs. BOARD OF COUNTY CANVASSERS (Presque Isle)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1881-01-07
Citations: 1 McGrath 1155
Docket Number: 
Parties: SHERBURNE vs. BOARD OF COUNTY CANVASSERS (Presque Isle),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 1155–1159

Head Matter:
SHERBURNE vs. BOARD OF COUNTY CANVASSERS (Presque Isle),
45 M., 160.

Opinion:
To compel respondent^ to canvass certain votes which they had rejected, and to issue a certificate to relator of relator's election as sheriff, where a certificate had already been issued to another.
Denied January 7, 1881.
Held, not advisable to resort to mandamus unless substantial, if not final, relief can be given.