Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 82Michigan. 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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... Legislature , until act has been declared unconstitu- tional . DWIGHT V. SCRANTON & WATSON LUMBER COMPANY . Assignment for benefit of creditors - Distribution of divi- dends - Stockholder , for whom the insolvent corporation has paid ...
... Legislature , until act has been declared unconstitu- tional . DWIGHT V. SCRANTON & WATSON LUMBER COMPANY . Assignment for benefit of creditors - Distribution of divi- dends - Stockholder , for whom the insolvent corporation has paid ...
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... Legislature did not by Act No. 238 , Laws of 1879 , intend to interfere with vested rights . ' We must construe this deed in the light of the admis- sions contained in the record as to the business which the defendant has carried on for ...
... Legislature did not by Act No. 238 , Laws of 1879 , intend to interfere with vested rights . ' We must construe this deed in the light of the admis- sions contained in the record as to the business which the defendant has carried on for ...
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... Legislature to make provisions for a trial under section 1 of that act where the proof came short of showing rape , or an assault with intent to commit rape . The objection is that the respondent was not examined before the justice for ...
... Legislature to make provisions for a trial under section 1 of that act where the proof came short of showing rape , or an assault with intent to commit rape . The objection is that the respondent was not examined before the justice for ...
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... Legislature providing for the organi- zation of corporations for the purpose of founding and establishing a college , seminary , academy , or other insti- tution of learning . How . Stat . § 4373. Twenty - five acres of land were ...
... Legislature providing for the organi- zation of corporations for the purpose of founding and establishing a college , seminary , academy , or other insti- tution of learning . How . Stat . § 4373. Twenty - five acres of land were ...
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... Legislature that no mere technicalities or irregularities should be permitted to quash the grand - jury panel , and that only in case of a prosecutor or complaining witness being summoned could the accused person successfully complain ...
... Legislature that no mere technicalities or irregularities should be permitted to quash the grand - jury panel , and that only in case of a prosecutor or complaining witness being summoned could the accused person successfully complain ...
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Page 364 - States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement; subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law, and applicable alike to citizens of every race and color, regardless of any previous condition of servitude.
Page 270 - Whether the negotiations constituted one contract or more was a question of fact, and should have been submitted to the Jury.
Page 554 - The last restriction, as to the equal protection of the laws, is not violated by any diversity in the jurisdiction of the several, courts as to subject-matter, amount, or finality of decision, if all persons within the territorial limits of their respective jurisdictions have, an equal right, in like cases and under like circumstances...
Page 191 - The rule for casting interest, when partial payments have been made, is to apply the payment, in the first place, to the discharge of the interest then due. If the payment exceeds the interest, the surplus goes towards discharging the principal, and the subsequent interest is to be computed on the balance of principal remaining due.
Page 191 - If the payment be less than the Interest, the surplus of Interest must not be taken to augment the principal, but Interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the Interest due, and then the surplus is to be applied towards discharging the principal; and Interest is to be computed on the balance of principal as aforesaid.
Page 191 - If the payment exceeds the interest, the surplus goes towards discharging the principal, and the subsequent interest is to be computed on the balance of principal remaining due. If the payment be less than the interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal ; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the interest due, and then the surplus is to be applied towards discharging the principal ; and interest is...
Page 598 - I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal...
Page 287 - Where there is no coercion, amounting to duress, but a transaction is the result of a moral, social, or domestic force exerted upon a party, controlling the free action of his will, and preventing any true consent, equity may relieve against the transaction on the ground of undue influence, even though there may be no invalidity at law.
Page 535 - Upon the ballots given for said separate amendment shall be written or printed, or partly written and partly printed, the words: "License to sell intoxicating liquors, Yes;" and upon the ballots given against said amendment, in like manner, the words: "License to sell intoxicating liquors, No.
Page 502 - A commissioner, or other officer making a sale, as prescribed in this title, or a guardian of an infant party to the action, shall not, nor shall any person, for his benefit, directly or indirectly, purchase, or be interested in the purchase...