Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 47Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper Phelphs & Stevens, printers, 1882 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... objection . One cannot introduce the stenographic notes of testimony given on a former trial without having exhausted the best sources of informa- tion reasonably accessible to learn whether the witness himself can- not be found ; this ...
... objection . One cannot introduce the stenographic notes of testimony given on a former trial without having exhausted the best sources of informa- tion reasonably accessible to learn whether the witness himself can- not be found ; this ...
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... objection the question was excluded . No cause for the objection was given nor was any reason intimated for the ruling . The question was mainly preliminary and was strictly proper as an introduction to more definite inquiries . The ...
... objection the question was excluded . No cause for the objection was given nor was any reason intimated for the ruling . The question was mainly preliminary and was strictly proper as an introduction to more definite inquiries . The ...
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... objection imposed upon the witness and to contend that the answer would not have been in the affirmative . It is proper for the purpose of this review to suppose it would have been . The natural effect of this rul- ing was not only to ...
... objection imposed upon the witness and to contend that the answer would not have been in the affirmative . It is proper for the purpose of this review to suppose it would have been . The natural effect of this rul- ing was not only to ...
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... objection when defendant's statement of the same thing was objected to . The exceptions respecting these matters have no force . The twelfth assignment of error is frivolous and requires no notice . One Passie had sworn on a former ...
... objection when defendant's statement of the same thing was objected to . The exceptions respecting these matters have no force . The twelfth assignment of error is frivolous and requires no notice . One Passie had sworn on a former ...
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... objection by the plaintiff and allowed the notes of the stenographer to be read as evidence . It may be doubted ... objected that it was so framed as to operate upon the jury as an argument from the bench in favor of the defendant , and ...
... objection by the plaintiff and allowed the notes of the stenographer to be read as evidence . It may be doubted ... objected that it was so framed as to operate upon the jury as an argument from the bench in favor of the defendant , and ...
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38 Mich action affirmed with costs agreement alleged allowed appear assignment ASSUMPSIT Bank bill CAMPBELL certiorari charge circuit court claim Comp complainant complainant's contract conveyance COOLEY corporation court of equity damages Decided Jan Decided Oct decree deed Defendant brings error defendant in error defendant's Demmon Detroit dollars East Saginaw ejectment entitled equity evidence execution executors facts favor filed foreclosure fraud given Grand Rapids granted held husband injury interest John Joseph Pardee judgment jury Justices concurred land lease liability mandamus ment mortgage negligence notice objection October 12 October 26 owner paid parties payment Penn person Plaintiff brings error plaintiff in error possession premises proceedings proper purchaser purpose question quitclaim deed railroad reason record recover replevin reversed with costs sold statute Submitted Oct suit supervisors testimony thereof tion trespass trial trover trust wife witness writ
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Page 621 - Such exemption shall not extend to any mortgage thereon, lawfully obtained ; but such mortgage or other alienation of such land by the 2 Gray 334.
Page 19 - To deny the injured party the right to recover any actual damages in such cases, because they are of a nature which cannot be thus certainly measured, would be to enable parties to profit by, and speculate upon, their own wrongs, encourage violence, and invite depredation. Such is not, and cannot be the law, though cases may be found where courts have laid down artificial and arbitrary rules which have produced such a result.
Page 140 - State, the printing and binding the laws and journals, all blanks, paper, and printing for the executive department, and all other printing ordered by the Legislature, shall be let by contract to the lowest bidder or bidders, who shall give adequate and satisfactory security for the performance thereof.
Page 621 - The homestead of a family, after the death of the owner thereof, shall be exempt from the payment of his debts contracted after the adoption of this Constitution, in all cases during the minority of his children.
Page 621 - If the owner of a homestead die, leaving a widow but no children, the same shall be exempt, and the rents and profits thereof shall accrue to her benefit during the time of her widowhood, unless she be the owner of a homestead in her own right.
Page 621 - ... shall be equal thereto, and the dwelling house thereon, and its appurtenances, owned and occupied by any resident of the State, not exceeding in value fifteen hundred dollars, shall be exempt from forced sale on execution or any other final process from a court, for any debt contracted after the adoption of this Constitution.
Page 602 - The principle is believed to be universal, that a prior lien gives a prior claim, which is entitled to prior satisfaction, out of the subject it binds...
Page 519 - That nothing in this act shall prevent any court of competent jurisdiction from making and enforcing any siich order or orders as it may deem just and proper as to the care and custody of such minor children in the same manner and with like effect as it could if this act had not been passed.
Page 140 - The Legislature shall prescribe by law 'the manner in which the State printing shall be executed, and the accounts rendered therefor; and shall prohibit all charges for constructive labor.
Page 488 - Administration of the estate of a person dying intestate, shall be granted to some one or more of the persons hereinafter mentioned, and they shall be respectively entitled to the same, in the following order.