Case Name: HESTER vs. COMMISSIONERS OF PARKS AND BOULEVARDS (Detroit)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1891-02-05
Citations: 1 McGrath 572
Docket Number: No. 11755½
Parties: HESTER vs. COMMISSIONERS OF PARKS AND BOULEVARDS (Detroit),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 572–572

Head Matter:
HESTER vs. COMMISSIONERS OF PARKS AND BOULEVARDS (Detroit),
No. 11755½,
84 M., 450.

Opinion:
To compel payment of witness fees and an attorney fee in proceedings to widen a boulevard.
Denied February 5, 1891, on the ground that costs are recoverable only when awarded by statute, and that Act No. 388, Local Acts of 1889, under which proceedings were had, makes no provision for witness and attorney fees.