Blanchard v. Church
Edward Blanchard, relator v. Nathan Church, Quartermaster-General
Blanchard v. Church, 47 Mich. 644 (1881)
Headnotes
Bounty-clam — Laches of complainant.
Summary
Mandamus to compel respondent to receive relator’s claim» for the State bounty of $150 provided for by Act 27 of' 1865, and, under sec. 1 of Act 132 of 1871, to examine and allow the claim and forward to the Auditor-General a certificate showing the amount of bounty so due relator.
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The Court held that the great delay in making the-application was fatal.
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