ATTY. GENL. EX REL. BARR v. KENT COUNTY CLERK

Docket No. 15059.

45 Mich. App. 406 (1973)

206 N.W.2d 475

ATTORNEY GENERAL, ex rel BARR v. KENT COUNTY CLERK.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Solomon H. Bienenfeld, and Russell A. Searl, Assistants Attorney General, for plaintiff.

Vander Veen, Freihofer & Cook, P.C. (by George R. Cook and Fred N. Searl), for defendants.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and PETERSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

On December 14, 1970, the Register of Deeds of Kent County died, creating a vacancy in the office. The vacancy could have been filled by appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term by defendants County Clerk, Judge of Probate, and Prosecuting Attorney of the county.1 There was no such appointment, however, and on February 3, 1971, the Kent County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution providing for a merger of...

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