Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 83Michigan. 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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... affirmed - Rule that where a portion of a tax is illegal , and a tax - payer has no way of separating it from the legal portion , he is not bound to pay any of the tax , held inapplicable in such a case . BALL , BELKNAP V ...... 24 639 ...
... affirmed - Rule that where a portion of a tax is illegal , and a tax - payer has no way of separating it from the legal portion , he is not bound to pay any of the tax , held inapplicable in such a case . BALL , BELKNAP V ...... 24 639 ...
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... affirmed . BATEMAN V. BLAISDELL . Findings of fact - Draft of may be prepared by the attor- ney for the prevailing party - Appellate court cannot draw any inferences from the testimony contrary to the facts found - Finding by circuit ...
... affirmed . BATEMAN V. BLAISDELL . Findings of fact - Draft of may be prepared by the attor- ney for the prevailing party - Appellate court cannot draw any inferences from the testimony contrary to the facts found - Finding by circuit ...
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... affirmed , it not being assigned as error that the facts found do not support the judgment . CORTLAND MANUFACTURING COMPANY V. PLATT ... Fraudulent purchase - Effort by vendor to compromise or obtain payment will not bar rights of ...
... affirmed , it not being assigned as error that the facts found do not support the judgment . CORTLAND MANUFACTURING COMPANY V. PLATT ... Fraudulent purchase - Effort by vendor to compromise or obtain payment will not bar rights of ...
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... affirmed . FLETCHER V. FORLER .... Pleading - Declaration , in suit by wife to recover damages for sale of liquor to her husband when intoxicated , need not allege defendant's knowledge of his condition -Declaration in this case held to ...
... affirmed . FLETCHER V. FORLER .... Pleading - Declaration , in suit by wife to recover damages for sale of liquor to her husband when intoxicated , need not allege defendant's knowledge of his condition -Declaration in this case held to ...
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... affirmed , but on a rehearing is reversed , which rehearing opinion will be published in volume 85 . STEWART , ABRAHAM V .. STILES , AUDITOR GENERAL V .. SULLIVAN , PEOPLE V .... PAGE 140 342 7 460 355 T. TEMPLETON , WALES V ...
... affirmed , but on a rehearing is reversed , which rehearing opinion will be published in volume 85 . STEWART , ABRAHAM V .. STILES , AUDITOR GENERAL V .. SULLIVAN , PEOPLE V .... PAGE 140 342 7 460 355 T. TEMPLETON , WALES V ...
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Page 617 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, or for the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of such property, shall be reasonable and just ; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service is prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Page 613 - This power to regulate is not a power to destroy, and limitation is not the equivalent of confiscation. Under pretense of regulating fares and freights, the state cannot require a railroad corporation to carry persons or property without reward; neither can it do that which in law amounts to a taking of private property for public use without just compensation, or without due process of law.
Page 214 - Provided, however, That this act shall not be construed to apply to mortgages which have been due fifteen years or more, or the last payment upon which was made fifteen years or more, prior to the passage of this act, but, in all such cases, no suit or proceedings shall be maintained to foreclose the same unless commenced within five years after this act shall take effect.
Page 617 - ' that any part thereof is in any respect unequal or unreasonable, and then it is authorized and directed to compel the company to change the same and adopt such charge as the commission "shall declare to be equal and reasonable...
Page 71 - Courts of equity will not interfere in the management of the directors unless it is clearly made to appear that they are guilty of fraud or misappropriation of the corporate funds, or refuse to declare a dividend when the corporation has a surplus of net profits which it can, without detriment to its business, divide among its stockholders, and when a refusal to do so would amount to such an abuse of discretion as would constitute a fraud, or breach of that good faith which they are bound to exercise...
Page 682 - And the General Assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this State.
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Page 4 - Every bill of complaint filed shall set forth the names and ages of all children of the marriage, and when there are children under fourteen years of age a copy of subpoena issued in the cause shall be served upon the prosecuting attorney of the county where suit is commenced, and it shall be the duty of said prosecuting attorney to enter his appearance in said cause, and when, in his judgment, the interest of said children or the public good so require, he shall introduce evidence, and appear at...
Page 8 - ... execute, or cause to be executed, to the party of the second part a good and sufficient warranty deed for the said land, subject, however, to the house-line and building restrictions herein mentioned, to be delivered on the surrender of this duplicate contract.
Page 573 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars...