CONSUMERS POWER v. MUSKEGON COUNTY

Docket No. 32, Calendar No. 46,660.

346 Mich. 243 (1956)

78 N.W.2d 223

CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY v. COUNTY OF MUSKEGON.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied December 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sessions & Barlow, for plaintiff.

Street & Sorensen (Paul T. Sorensen, of counsel), for defendant Township of Fruitport.

William J. Balgooyen, for defendant Fruitport Rural Agricultural School District.

Stribley & Rude (Arthur M. Rude, of counsel), for defendant Beach School District.


KELLY, J.

Plaintiff and appellee, Consumers Power Company, paid $30,659.36 excess personal property tax to defendants during the years 1951 and 1952. Defendants appeal from judgment for plaintiff in an amount equal to the excess taxes paid.

The statutory provision in regard to a taxpayer's right to institute suit to recover paid taxes is found in CL 1948, § 211.53 (Stat Ann 1950 Rev § 7.97), and the portion applicable to this appeal is as follows...

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