Case Name: WHITE vs. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (Manistee)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1895-06-04
Citations: 1 McGrath 1532
Docket Number: No. 14657
Parties: WHITE vs. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (Manistee),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 1532–1535

Head Matter:
WHITE vs. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (Manistee),
No. 14657,
105 M., 608.
(Certiorari to Manistee.)

Opinion:
To compel respondent to audit relator's claim for services rendered as policeman in the arrest of persons charged with offences against the laws of the State, under warrants issued by justices of the peace.
Tbe circuit judge granted tbe writ, Affirmed June 4, 1895, with costs.
Tbe charter makes it the duty of policemen to serve and execute all process directed or delivered to them for service; gives to them the powers of constable and provides that they may serve and execute within the limits of the city any other process which by law a constable may serve, and that the expenses of the prosecutions before justices of the peace of the city, for violation of the criminal laws of the State, shall be paid by the county.