EDWARDS, J.
The basic question in this case is whether the charter creating a metropolitan district "to furnish water and (or) sewage-disposal services to properties within or without its limits" can be regarded as a franchise to conduct a water business making use of public streets and alleys in the whole of the district described, absent any further grant of power.
The defendant-appellant city of Lansing, successor to the interests of Landel Metropolitan...
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