Case Name: HOUGHTON COUNTY vs. AUDITOR GENERAL
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1879-06-04
Citations: 1 McGrath 1041
Docket Number: 
Parties: HOUGHTON COUNTY vs. AUDITOR GENERAL,
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 1041–1041

Head Matter:
HOUGHTON COUNTY vs. AUDITOR GENERAL,
41 M., 28.

Opinion:
To compel respondent to issue a warrant for an amount credited to relator on account of sales of lands for delinquent taxes, the lands having been struck off to the State for want of bidders.
Denied June 4, 1879, on the ground that the order for sale was unwarranted, and the state could not be charged with bids upon an unauthorized sale.