Traverse City School Dist. v. Atty. Gen.

Decided March 31, 1971. G. Mennen Williams wrote the opinion for the court.

185 N.W.2d 9 · Cited 231 times

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• New York Trust Co. v. Eisner · 256 U.S. 345
• Advisory Opinion Re Constitutionality of Pa 1970, No 100 · 180 N.W.2d 265
• Pierce v. Society of Sisters · 268 U.S. 510
• State Ex Rel. Hughes v. Board of Education · 174 S.E.2d 711
• Detroit Edison Co. v. Department of Revenue · 31 N.W.2d 809
• DAVID WALCOTT KENDALL MEMORAIL SCHOOL v. City of Grand Rapids · 160 N.W.2d 778
• People v. Board of State Canvassers · 35 N.W.2d 669

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