Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 43Michigan. Supreme Court, George C. Gibbs, Randolph Manning, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, William Jennison, Elijah W. Meddaugh, Henry Allen Chaney, Hovey K. Clarke, William Dudley Fuller, Hoyt Post, John Adams Brooks, James M. Reasoner, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, Richard W. Cooper Phelphs & Stevens, printers, 1881 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... sufficient consideration . A declaration upon a promise to pay presently is consistent with the defendant's having been at liberty to take a year's time or more on giving his note , if he did not do so . Whether work done on Sunday is ...
... sufficient consideration . A declaration upon a promise to pay presently is consistent with the defendant's having been at liberty to take a year's time or more on giving his note , if he did not do so . Whether work done on Sunday is ...
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... sufficient evidence that the society was ever incorporated . The record of the society was given in evidence , from which it appeared that at a meeting held in December , 1868 , three persons , of whom Levi Morrill was one , were chosen ...
... sufficient evidence that the society was ever incorporated . The record of the society was given in evidence , from which it appeared that at a meeting held in December , 1868 , three persons , of whom Levi Morrill was one , were chosen ...
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... sufficient to carry off the water , take off all loose stumps , build forty rods of new fence , keep all fences in good repair , pay all taxes , and have the whole seeded at the expiration of the lease . Truly this would seem to have ...
... sufficient to carry off the water , take off all loose stumps , build forty rods of new fence , keep all fences in good repair , pay all taxes , and have the whole seeded at the expiration of the lease . Truly this would seem to have ...
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... sufficient sure- ties , to the satisfaction of the court , to perform such order , and also to indemnify the county which might be chargeable with the maintenance of such child . The mother and superintendents , respectively , may ...
... sufficient sure- ties , to the satisfaction of the court , to perform such order , and also to indemnify the county which might be chargeable with the maintenance of such child . The mother and superintendents , respectively , may ...
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... sufficiently precise . After ex- plaining the crime of rape , and that of an assault with intent to commit it , he added : " If you find from the evidence that the respondent did , on the occasion in question , take hold of the ...
... sufficiently precise . After ex- plaining the crime of rape , and that of an assault with intent to commit it , he added : " If you find from the evidence that the respondent did , on the occasion in question , take hold of the ...
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37 Mich action affirmed with costs agreement alleged allowed amended amount appears April 14 April 21 assets assignment ASSUMPSIT attorney authority bail bill certiorari charge circuit court circuit judge city of Detroit claim commissioner common law complainant constable Constitution contract COOLEY corporation county seat creditors debts Decided April 28 declaration decree deed Defendant brings error defendant in error Detroit duties East Saginaw entitled equity evidence execution facts filed foreclosure fraud given held homestead interest John Joseph Pardee judgment jurisdiction jury Justices concurred land Legislature levy liable lien logs Luce & Co ment Michigan mortgage Nims objection owner paid parties payment peace person plaintiff in error Port Huron possession present proceedings proper provision purchase purpose question record recover replevin reversed with costs sold statute Submitted April suit testimony thereof tion trial Wayne county writ
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Page 87 - ... ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 507 - 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 375 - The judgment must be reversed, with costs, and a new trial granted. The other justices concurred.
Page 87 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Page 153 - State aforesaid, of the second part, witnesseth, that the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of eight hundred dollars, lawful money of the United States to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part...
Page 79 - No constable or bailiff of ours shall take corn or other chattels of any man, unless he presently give him money for it, or hath respite of payment by the good-will of the seller.
Page 507 - 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 86 - NAME OF GOD, AMEN ! We whose names are under-writen, the loyall subjects of our dread soveraigne Lord, King James, by ye grace of God, of Great Britaine...
Page 97 - No one shall be deprived of liberty without due process of law. Here is a concept of the greatest generality. Yet it is put before the courts en bloc. Liberty is not defined. Its limits are not mapped and charted. How shall they be known?
Page 54 - Notice that said mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, shall be given by publishing the same for...