Case Name: TRAVIS vs. SKINNER (Commissioner of Highways, Cooper Twp.)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1888-10-26
Citations: 1 McGrath 1582
Docket Number: 
Parties: TRAVIS vs. SKINNER (Commissioner of Highways, Cooper Twp.),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 1582–1582

Head Matter:
TRAVIS vs. SKINNER (Commissioner of Highways, Cooper Twp.),
72 M., 152.

Opinion:
To> compel respondent to repair a bridge, where by the return it appeared that, in his opinion, the cost of the same will exceed $1^)00.
Denied October 26, 1888.
Held, that under How. Stat.,'Sec. 1381, the opinion of the commissioner of highways as to the cost must prevail.