Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 84Michigan. 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, 1891 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... testimony is conflicting - If such reopening and use was by direction of the division superintendent , acting as agent for the company , it became its duty to notify engineers or restore the lights , if not to do both , and a failure so ...
... testimony is conflicting - If such reopening and use was by direction of the division superintendent , acting as agent for the company , it became its duty to notify engineers or restore the lights , if not to do both , and a failure so ...
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... Testimony was introduced on the part of the defendant tending to prove the truth of the charge , and good faith in its publication . The issue in the case was as clear and simple as can well be imagined . If the charge was not true ...
... Testimony was introduced on the part of the defendant tending to prove the truth of the charge , and good faith in its publication . The issue in the case was as clear and simple as can well be imagined . If the charge was not true ...
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... testimony against him , and what witnesses he can produce to meet it . In a libel suit , under an allegation of general damages only , the issue is , what damages has the plaintiff suffered generally in the community where he is known ...
... testimony against him , and what witnesses he can produce to meet it . In a libel suit , under an allegation of general damages only , the issue is , what damages has the plaintiff suffered generally in the community where he is known ...
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... testimony is not cured by striking it out . There may be cases where courts may well say that the jury could not be prejudiced by the admission of in- competent testimony when it is stricken out . In such case it would be error without ...
... testimony is not cured by striking it out . There may be cases where courts may well say that the jury could not be prejudiced by the admission of in- competent testimony when it is stricken out . In such case it would be error without ...
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... testimony , and I intend in my charge to the jury to call their attention to his testimony . The manner in which this man swore yesterday is something I shall never live long enough to forget . And put this in the record , if it ever ...
... testimony , and I intend in my charge to the jury to call their attention to his testimony . The manner in which this man swore yesterday is something I shall never live long enough to forget . And put this in the record , if it ever ...
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