Reports of Cases Tried and Determined at Nisi Prius, in the Circuit Courts of the State of Michigan, Volume 2Telegraph Printing Company Book-Office, 1871 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... pleadings had been put in and the case placed upon the docket for trial for several terms , at some of which it was continued upon the motion of said Hodges . Afterward he removed to the State of Illinois , where he now resides . The ...
... pleadings had been put in and the case placed upon the docket for trial for several terms , at some of which it was continued upon the motion of said Hodges . Afterward he removed to the State of Illinois , where he now resides . The ...
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... pleadings had not assessed the damages . This occurred in 1822 , though it was suggested that the writ of attaint had been obsolete for nearly two centuries . GRIFFIS et . al . v . STODDARD , et 36 MICHIGAN NISI PRIUS CASES .
... pleadings had not assessed the damages . This occurred in 1822 , though it was suggested that the writ of attaint had been obsolete for nearly two centuries . GRIFFIS et . al . v . STODDARD , et 36 MICHIGAN NISI PRIUS CASES .
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... pleading , will not be permitted to question it at the trial , even though there may appear , on the face of the instrument , some indications that it may have been altered . At the time of dedicating a church , A promised verbally , to ...
... pleading , will not be permitted to question it at the trial , even though there may appear , on the face of the instrument , some indications that it may have been altered . At the time of dedicating a church , A promised verbally , to ...
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... pleadings show , before the plea in abatement , jurisdiction was complete , but it is claimed that as soon as it appears that both parties are non - residents that ju- risdiction ceases . The statute provides that actions of this kind ...
... pleadings show , before the plea in abatement , jurisdiction was complete , but it is claimed that as soon as it appears that both parties are non - residents that ju- risdiction ceases . The statute provides that actions of this kind ...
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... pleadings and proofs . By the Court , MITCHELL , J. - Bill filed March 5 , 1869 , setting forth that complainant is owner and in actual possession of N. pt . of N. E. frl . 4 , Sec . 3 , T. 6 , N. R .. 3 E. - worth $ 1500 - that title ...
... pleadings and proofs . By the Court , MITCHELL , J. - Bill filed March 5 , 1869 , setting forth that complainant is owner and in actual possession of N. pt . of N. E. frl . 4 , Sec . 3 , T. 6 , N. R .. 3 E. - worth $ 1500 - that title ...
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Page 215 - And the said records and judicial proceedings authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States, as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 215 - The records and judicial proceedings of the. courts of any State or Territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with the certificate of the judge, chief justice, or presiding magistrate, that the said attestation is in due form.
Page 7 - Act of 1 867, is much broader in its terms, and provides that where a suit is now pending, or may hereafter be brought in any State Court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another State, and the matter in dispute exceeds the sum of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, such citizen of another State, whether he be plaintiff or defendant, if he will Peters and child ts.
Page 7 - ... that he has reason to and does believe that, from prejudice or local influence, he will not be able to obtain justice in such state court...
Page 100 - The eminent domain is the rightful authority which exists in every sovereignty to control and regulate those rights of a public nature which pertain to its citizens in common, and to appropriate and control individual property for the public benefit, as the public safety, necessity, convenience and welfare may demand.
Page 100 - But if the public interest can be in any way promoted by the taking of private property, it must rest in the wisdom of the legislature to determine whether the benefit to the public will be of sufficient importance to render it expedient for them to exercise the right of eminent domain, and to authorize an interference with the private rights of individuals for that purpose (2 Kent's Com.
Page 7 - And where a suit is now pending, or may be hereafter brought in any state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state...
Page 101 - When private property is taken for the use or benefit of the public the necessity for using such property, and the just compensation to be made therefor, except when to be made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury of twelve freeholders, residing in the vicinity of such property, or by not less than three commissioners, appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law...
Page 2 - The degrees of kindred shall be computed according to the rule of the civil law; and kindred of the half blood shall inherit equally with those of the whole blood, in the same degree, unless the inheritance came to the intestate by descent, devise or gift of some one of his ancestors, in which case all those who are not of the blood of such ancestor shall be excluded from such inheritance.
Page 230 - ... notice of facts which impeach its validity between the antecedent parties, if he takes it under an indorsement made before the same becomes due, holds the title unaffected by these facts, and may recover thereon, although, as between the antecedent parties, the transaction may be without any legal validity.