Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 115Michigan. 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, 1899 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 99
Page 7
... owner of land , in the defense of condemnation proceedings , to which those liable to as- sessments for benefits need not be parties . All of the recent drain laws have authorized the commissioner to determine the necessity for the ...
... owner of land , in the defense of condemnation proceedings , to which those liable to as- sessments for benefits need not be parties . All of the recent drain laws have authorized the commissioner to determine the necessity for the ...
Page 15
... owner from liability under a contract entered into by the owners of the three boats whereby a person was to be paid a specified salary and expenses to act as agent in secur- ing freight for the boats during the shipping season , each owner ...
... owner from liability under a contract entered into by the owners of the three boats whereby a person was to be paid a specified salary and expenses to act as agent in secur- ing freight for the boats during the shipping season , each owner ...
Page 16
... owner was to have the proceeds from the freight carried by his boat . It is admitted that Capt . Ward performed the services contemplated during the season , and the owners of the other two boats paid their two - thirds of his salary ...
... owner was to have the proceeds from the freight carried by his boat . It is admitted that Capt . Ward performed the services contemplated during the season , and the owners of the other two boats paid their two - thirds of his salary ...
Page 19
... owner of goods , with- out qualification , to transport them , both parties expect- ing them to be transported in the Ohio . The loss of the vessel would not relieve the owners from the contract , as the freight could as well be ...
... owner of goods , with- out qualification , to transport them , both parties expect- ing them to be transported in the Ohio . The loss of the vessel would not relieve the owners from the contract , as the freight could as well be ...
Page 38
... husband testified that he made the contract with the plaintiff to do the work ; that he had no authority from his wife to have it done for her ; that he was the owner of the property upon which it was 388 [ Nov. 115 MICHIGAN REPORTS .
... husband testified that he made the contract with the plaintiff to do the work ; that he had no authority from his wife to have it done for her ; that he was the owner of the property upon which it was 388 [ Nov. 115 MICHIGAN REPORTS .
Contents
368 | |
372 | |
377 | |
378 | |
382 | |
411 | |
414 | |
441 | |
95 | |
100 | |
103 | |
123 | |
129 | |
131 | |
151 | |
181 | |
204 | |
231 | |
277 | |
288 | |
291 | |
318 | |
321 | |
356 | |
363 | |
456 | |
461 | |
506 | |
517 | |
548 | |
554 | |
594 | |
618 | |
638 | |
646 | |
658 | |
669 | |
672 | |
681 | |
705 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action affirmed agreement alleged amount appears appellee assessment assigned Assumpsit attorney authority Bay City Bay county Bay Horse bill Blodgett bond certiorari charge chattel circuit court circuit judge claim Cleveland Bay complainant contended contract contributory negligence corporation counsel court of equity creditors debt Decided December decree deed defendant's Detroit drain commissioner entitled equity evidence executed executor F. G. Smith fact fendant filed freight Grand Rapids held husband injury intent interest judgment jurisdiction jury Justices concurred land liable lien mandamus ment mortgage negligence North Chicago North Chicago Rolling-Mill notice October 14 owner paid parties payment person Peter Walker petition plaintiff possession premises proceedings prosecution purchase question railroad company Railway recover replevin respondent rule Smith Stat statute street Submitted October suit taxes testified testimony tion township trial verdict void wife witness writ
Popular passages
Page 459 - The absolute power of alienation shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in. the next section.
Page 384 - This company shall not be liable for loss caused directly or indirectly by invasion, insurrection, riot, civil war or commotion, or military or usurped power, or by order of any civil authority...
Page 384 - If a building or any part thereof fall, except as the result of fire, all insurance by this policy on such building or its contents shall immediately cease.
Page 705 - ... any and every kind of duty pertaining to his occupation...
Page 307 - For the purposes of this case, it is sufficient to say that...
Page 154 - Any mortgage that has been or may hereafter be recorded, may be discharged by an entry in the margin of the record thereof, signed by the mortgagee, or his personal representative or assignee, acknowledging the satisfaction of the mortgage, in the presence of the recorder, or his deputy, who shall subscribe the same as a witness; such entry shall have the same effect as a deed of release duly acknowledged and recorded.
Page 555 - ... frontage or benefits, the council shall by resolution, direct the same to be made by the board of assessors, and shall state therein the amount to be assessed, and whether according to frontage or benefits, and describe or designate the lots and premises, or locality constituting the district to be assessed.
Page 458 - The absolute power of alienation is suspended, when there are no persons in being by whom an absolute fee in possession can be conveyed.
Page 503 - The duties and powers of the officers or public agents of the corporation are prescribed by statute or charter, which all persons not only may know, but are bound to know. The opposite doctrine would be fraught with such danger and accompanied with such abuse that it would soon end in the ruin of municipalities, or be legislatively overthrown.
Page 75 - ... contracts are to be construed and Interpreted according to the laws of the state In which they are made, unless, from their tenor, It Is perceived that they were entered into with a view to the laws of some other state.