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3804
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38 Mich. 90
Michigan Supreme Court
1878-01-09
90
John R. Long v. Robert P. Sinclair. Breach of Warranty — Constructive Eviction. A declaration in covenant for breach of warranty alleged that by due process of -law the plaintiff had been ejected bv a person lawfully entitled to the premises. Held unsupported by evidence that he had recovered a verdict in ejectment fix...
1337578
The other Justices concurred.
Michigan
91
2021-08-10T18:09:48.590402+00:00
John R. Long v. Robert P. Sinclair
Long v. Sinclair
John R. Long v. Robert P. Sinclair.
CAP
Michigan Reports
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Marston, J. The plaintiff Long brought an action of covenant for breach of warranty. In his declaration, in setting up the breach, he averred that one John McFee, who had a lawful right and title to the premises, "by due process of law, entered into the same, and upon the possession of said lands and premises, and ejec...
38
650
30499
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329 Mich. 683
Michigan Supreme Court
1951-03-01
Docket No. 32, Calendar No. 44,916
683
In re PETITION TO ESTABLISH AND QUIET TITLE TO LANDS AND RECREATING PUBLIC RECORDS IN MONTMORENCY COUNTY. HILL, INTERVENOR. 1. Quieting Title—Record—Appearance. Person who filed an appearance in primary or principal statutory proceedings for establishing and quieting title to lands and recreating public records of land...
1903046
Reid, C. J., and Boyles, Dethmers, Butzel, Care, Bushnell, and Sharpe, JJ., concurred.
Michigan
699
2021-08-11T02:33:59.067804+00:00
In re PETITION TO ESTABLISH AND QUIET TITLE TO LANDS AND RECREATING PUBLIC RECORDS IN MONTMORENCY COUNTY. HILL, INTERVENOR
In re Establish & Quiet Title to Lands & Recreating Public Records
In re PETITION TO ESTABLISH AND QUIET TITLE TO LANDS AND RECREATING PUBLIC RECORDS IN MONTMORENCY COUNTY. HILL, INTERVENOR.
CAP
Michigan Reports
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North, J. The relief sought in this statutory proceeding by Fred B. Hill and James Mathewson, intervening petitioners, was that a decree be entered "establishing and quieting title in petitioners" to 40 acres of land in Montmorency county, of which land they alleged they were the owners in common. The circuit judge, fo...
329
5106
6709
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68 Mich. App. 272
Michigan Court of Appeals
1976-03-25
Docket No. 21100
272
PEOPLE v FREED 1. Arrest — Michigan State Police — Authorization—Governor— Attorney General — Authorized Subordinates — Statutes. Arrests made by officers of the Michigan State Police do not have to be personally authorized by the Governor or the Attorney General since the Legislature in enacting a statute providing fo...
2146855
Before: M. J. Kelly, P. J., and V. J. Brennan and Danhof, JJ.
Michigan
275
2021-08-10T17:23:25.454981+00:00
PEOPLE v. FREED
People v. Freed
PEOPLE v FREED
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Michigan appeals reports; cases decided in the Michigan Court of Appeals.
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Per Curiam. Defendant, James Donald Freed, was convicted of carrying a concealed weapon, MCLA 750.227; MSA 28.424, and carrying a firearm with unlawful intent, MCLA 750.226; MSA 28.423, on June 6, 1974, after a two-day jury trial. On July 16, 1974, defendant was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 2-1/2 to 5 years ...
68
1100
5309
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302 Mich. 381
Michigan Supreme Court
1942-07-01
Docket No. 18, Calendar No. 41,470
381
In re KIRKPATRICK’S ESTATE. KIRKPATRICK v. NOLAN. Descent and Distribution — Widow’s Election — Personal Property. When the widow of a testator elects to take under the statute rather than will, her election entitles her to take one-third of the personalty until her share amounts to $5,000 and thereafter one-sixth of t...
1823408
Chandler, C. J., and Boyles, Starr, Butzel, Bushnell, and Sharpe, JJ., concurred. Wiest, J., did not sit.
Michigan
384
2021-08-11T02:32:29.479993+00:00
In re KIRKPATRICK'S ESTATE. KIRKPATRICK v. NOLAN
Kirkpatrick v. Nolan
In re KIRKPATRICK’S ESTATE. KIRKPATRICK v. NOLAN.
CAP
Michigan Reports
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North, J. Plaintiff is the widow of Littleton Kirkpatrick, deceased. She and four children by a former marriage survive him. He made no provision in his will for his widow or any immediate member of his family; but instead made Myrtice M. Nolan his sole beneficiary. Plaintiff elected to take under the statute of distri...
302
886
15610
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381 Mich. 73
Michigan Supreme Court
1968-06-10
Calendar No 13, Docket No. 51,743
73
KWAISER v. PETERS. Decision of the Court. 1. Intoxicating Liquors — -Dramshop Act — Equally Divided Court. Verdict and judgment of no cause of action in action under dramshop aet is aiiirmecl by an equally divided Court (CLS 1961, §§ 436.22, 600.230). Separate Opinion for Reversal. Black, T. M. Kavanagh, Souris, and O’...
1889053
Black, T. M. Kavanagh, and O’Hara, JJ., concurred with Souris, J.
Michigan
81
2021-08-11T02:34:09.658419+00:00
KWAISER v. PETERS
Kwaiser v. Peters
KWAISER v. PETERS.
CAP
Michigan Reports
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Souris, J. (for reversal and remand). We granted leave to appeal for the limited purpose of determining whether the trial court erred in denying plaintiff's motion for new trial based upon allegations that a juror improperly associated with defendant and his counsel immediately after verdict favorable to defendant and ...
381
2624
19069
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321 Mich. 225
Michigan Supreme Court
1948-05-18
Docket No. 37, Calendar No. 43,953
225
WHITE v. HUFFMASTER. 1. Automobiles — Place and Proximate Cause op Accident — Question poe Jury. Where the testimony for the respective parties was in conflict as to how and where collision occurred between defendants’ automobile and motorcycle on which plaintiff was a passenger and who was the proximate cause thereof,...
1919953
Bushnell, C. J., and Sharpe, Boyles, Reid, North, Dethmers, and Butzel, JJ., concurred.
Michigan
235
2021-08-11T02:34:04.070680+00:00
WHITE v. HUFFMASTER
White v. Huffmaster
WHITE v. HUFFMASTER.
CAP
Michigan Reports
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Caer, J. Plaintiff sustained personal injuries in a traffic accident occurring in the city of Detroit on the 18th of May, 1946, between 10 -.30 and 11 o'clock in the evening. At the time of the accident plaintiff, a young woman 18 years of age, was riding as a guest passenger on the rear seat of a motorcycle operated i...
321
3224
7662
bafkreibzryo5il4kqbdjt2hxtx7kenj5wlb3zegw62scm3iu3iy6dl7uy4
18 Mich. App. 435
Michigan Court of Appeals
1969-07-30
Docket No. 4,857
435
BOARD OF CONTROL OF EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY v. LABOR MEDIATION BOARD 1. Constitutional Law — Colleges and Universities — -Legislative Authority — Constitutional Corporation. A constitutional corporation such as the board of control of a state university may lawfully be affected in exercise by the legislature of its...
2081147
Before: McGregor, P. J., and R. B. Burns and Danhoe, JJ.
Michigan
439
2021-08-10T18:10:53.114675+00:00
BOARD OF CONTROL OF EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY v. LABOR MEDIATION BOARD
Board of Control of Eastern Michigan University v. Labor Mediation Board
BOARD OF CONTROL OF EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY v. LABOR MEDIATION BOARD
CAP
Michigan appeals reports; cases decided in the Michigan Court of Appeals.
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R. B. Burns, J. Eastern Michigan University is an institution of higher education established by law having authority to grant baccalaureate degrees. Plaintiff is the constitutionally designated body granted the power generally to supervise and control the university. Defendant is an unincorporated state administrative...
18
1218
6915
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376 Mich. 237
Michigan Supreme Court
1965-07-13
Calendar No. 59, Docket No. 50,687
237
BENDER v. ZOBA. 1. Judgment — Correction of Decree. A court of chancery has the power to direct the alteration or correction of a decree (CLS 1961, § 600.2321; GCR 1963, 528.1, 865.1[7]). 2. Same — Correction of Mistake in Decree — Quieting Title — Description of Premises. Mistake in legal description of land in decree...
1896467
T. M. Kavanagh, C. J., and Dethmers, Kelly, Souris, O’Hara, and Adams, JJ., concurred with Smith, J.
Michigan
241
2021-08-10T17:55:51.478092+00:00
BENDER v. ZOBA
Bender v. Zoba
BENDER v. ZOBA.
CAP
Michigan Reports
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Smith, J. This is the second suit between the parties about the same property. - In the first suit, through misdescription, the decree did not contain all of the property awarded. That this was a mistake of plaintiff's counsel is acknowledged by defendants and confirmed by the trial judge. This, the second suit, was br...
376
1170
37155
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435 Mich. 307
Michigan Supreme Court
1990-07-16
Docket No. 84395
307
GREGG v STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT Docket No. 84395. Argued November 8, 1989 (Calendar No. 10). Decided July 16, 1990. Robert B. Gregg and Nancy E. Gregg brought an action for damages in the Court of Claims against the State Highway Department as a result of injuries received by Robert Gregg when his bicycle struck a pot...
1982784
Levin, Cavanagh, and Archer, JJ., concurred with Brickley, J.
Michigan
327
2021-08-10T16:59:18.536484+00:00
GREGG v. STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
Gregg v. State Highway Department
GREGG v STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
CAP
Michigan Reports
bafkreicd7b2abevmarhgiwoef4g25a6gmvy277lu4q7y2iwxk7yvmwlrf4
Rrickley, J. We decide in this case whether the highway exception to governmental immunity ex poses the defendants to liability for injuries suffered by a cyclist because of a defect in a designated bicycle path on the inner portion of the paved shoulder of a state highway. The Court of Appeals relied on our decision i...
435
6118
11253
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294 Mich. 160
Michigan Supreme Court
1940-06-19
Docket No. 75, Calendar No. 41,076
160
HUPP FARM CORP. v. NEEF. 1. Vendor and Purchaser — Finding cot Facts — Evidence. In vendor’s suit to foreclose land contract and for deficiency, evidence held, to support finding of facts made by trial court as to time when vendees became in default, when their last payment was made, and when release of lot from mortga...
1797830
Bushnell, C. J., and Potter, Chandler, North, McAllister, and Butzel, JJ., concurred. Wiest, J., concurred in the result.
Michigan
166
2021-08-11T02:32:27.790644+00:00
HUPP FARM CORP. v. NEEF
Hupp Farm Corp. v. Neef
HUPP FARM CORP. v. NEEF.
CAP
Michigan Reports
bafkreiag3r2kosyzpdaeuohwpa26jucfixxlqmmw6nonqhhv2z43jmzjfa
Sharpe, J. Plaintiff, as vendor, filed its bill of complaint August 15, 1938, for specific performance of a land contract or foreclosure and deficiency judgment against defendants. A decree was entered in favor of plaintiff for tbe sum of $4,063.38. Defendants appeal. The facts are as follows: On July 19,1926, plaintif...
294
1949
16387
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18 Mich. App. 358
Michigan Court of Appeals
1969-07-29
Docket No. 3,693
358
GORDON v. GREAT LAKES BOWLING CORPORATION 1. Contracts — Performance—Substantial Performance — Definition. The concept of what constitutes “substantial performance” of a contract is a relative one, the extent of nonperformance being viewed in relation to the full performance promised. 2. Contracts — Performance — Subst...
2081352
Before: Lesinski, C. J., and T. M. Burns and J. J. Kelley, JJ.
Michigan
367
2021-08-10T18:10:53.114675+00:00
GORDON v. GREAT LAKES BOWLING CORPORATION
Gordon v. Great Lakes Bowling Corp.
GORDON v. GREAT LAKES BOWLING CORPORATION
CAP
Michigan appeals reports; cases decided in the Michigan Court of Appeals.
bafkreiffypa6sesiabb524252glic6sukuqiagstyzradt3g3wxdw34pa4
Lesinski, C. J. On August 20, 1959, plaintiffs, landlords, entered into a written 20-year lease with defendant, tenant, Great Lakes Bowling Corporation. The lease provided in relevant part that the landlords would erect on the demised premises a building sufficient to house a 64-lane bowling establishment and a parking...
18
2562
8304
bafkreihqwxd2sjrebv7i2lprdv3xdsvrvw7xkwr7z2w3jozvjniftiaamq
411 Mich. 691
Michigan Supreme Court
1981-11-02
Docket Nos. 64801, 64802
691
PEOPLE v McLEMORE Docket Nos. 64801, 64802. Argued April 7, 1981 (Calendar No. 3). Decided November 2, 1981. Harold McLemore was charged, while he was serving a federal sentence for bank robbery, with murder, assault with intent to commit murder, and carrying a concealed weapon. The Wayne County Prosecutor obtained wri...
1946002
Coleman, C.J., and Kavanagh, Williams, Levin, Fitzgerald, Ryan, and Blair Moody, Jr., JJ., concurred.
Michigan
695
2021-08-11T02:34:22.888631+00:00
PEOPLE v. McLEMORE
People v. McLemore
PEOPLE v McLEMORE
CAP
Michigan Reports
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Per Curiam. The dispositive issue is whether a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum constitutes a detainer within the meaning of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, MCL 780.601 et seq.; MSA 4.147(1) et seq. I The prosecution, by means of writs of habeas corpus ad prosequendum issued by the Recorder's Court for the ...
411
1394
8222
bafkreiaqwd2qa6kixsubdzil4yergg4cxuvz3wgu2m32cbj23bz36yti7u
40 Mich. 196
Michigan Supreme Court
1879-01-21
196
William H. Merrick v. Peter Mayhue. Justice’s summons — Reimn—Non-suit—Affidavit for transcript of execution. ' The following,return of service of a justice’s summons is prima facie sufficient to give the justice jurisdiction: “I hereby certify that I have personally served the within summons on the within named defend...
1328423
The other Justices concurred.
Michigan
200
2021-08-10T17:10:39.020392+00:00
William H. Merrick v. Peter Mayhue
Merrick v. Mayhue
William H. Merrick v. Peter Mayhue.
CAP
Michigan Reports
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Graves, J. Merrick was under-sheriff and received an execution for collection against Mayhue. It was issued out of the circuit court on an entry of judgment therein in favor of one Thomas Snell and against defendant in .error, and which entry was founded on a transcript made by Samuel T. Cantelon, a justice of the peac...
40
1458
42460
bafkreia7k6qwi25fwrj3mxxtfgsvu5egm355pyz62glcteowf6ysqhmtpi
439 Mich. 186
Michigan Supreme Court
1992-03-23
Docket No. 89274
186
WOODS v CITY OF WARREN Docket No. 89274. Argued December 4, 1991 (Calendar No. 4). Decided March 23, 1992. Dissenting opinion by Levin, J., filed March 27,1992. Charles G. Woods, a Center Line police officer, and Joanne Woods, his wife, brought an action in the Macomb Circuit Court against the City of Warren, seeking d...
2017503
Cavanagh, C.J., and Boyle, Riley, Griffin, and Mallett, JJ., concurred with Brickley, J.
Michigan
208
2021-08-10T17:25:16.933291+00:00
WOODS v. CITY OF WARREN
Woods v. City of Warren
WOODS v CITY OF WARREN
CAP
Michigan Reports
bafkreifoffq6se4xnxw3c6e7nyq3likl6uzozevxipx5gtoinyfoalut5q
Brickley, J. In this case, we are asked whether the fireman's rule adopted in Kreski v Modern Wholesale Electric Supply Co, 429 Mich 347; 415 NW2d 178 (1987), applies to bar a suit brought by a police officer injured following a high speed chase. Because we believe that it does, we reverse the decision of the Court of ...
439
7126
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