Case Name: SPEED vs. COMMON COUNCIL (Detroit)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1894-04-10
Citations: 1 McGrath 1494
Docket Number: No. 14079
Parties: SPEED vs. COMMON COUNCIL (Detroit),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 1494–1494

Head Matter:
SPEED vs. COMMON COUNCIL (Detroit),
No. 14079,
100 M., 92.
(Certiorari tó Wayne.)

Opinion:
To compel payment of relator's salary as city counselor.
The circuit judge granted tbe writ. Affirmed April 10, 1894, with costs.
Iield, that mandamus is tbe proper remedy to compel tbe payment by a municipal corporation of an official salary, tbe amount of which is fixed. McBride vs. Grand Rapids, 47 M., 236 (1480).