Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 196Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Richard W. Cooper, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner Phelphs & Stevens, printers, 1918 |
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... suit was begun by plaintiff to re- cover damages for an illegal arrest and imprisonment against the defendant , who at the time of the occur- rence was a police officer in the city of Muskegon . When the proofs were closed the trial ...
... suit was begun by plaintiff to re- cover damages for an illegal arrest and imprisonment against the defendant , who at the time of the occur- rence was a police officer in the city of Muskegon . When the proofs were closed the trial ...
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... suit . It is for commissions claimed to have been earned by plaintiff . The doctrine is well stated by Mitchell , J. , in Francis v . Baker , 45 Minn . 83 ( 47 N. W. 452 ) , where it is said : " If , without any fraud , concealment , or ...
... suit . It is for commissions claimed to have been earned by plaintiff . The doctrine is well stated by Mitchell , J. , in Francis v . Baker , 45 Minn . 83 ( 47 N. W. 452 ) , where it is said : " If , without any fraud , concealment , or ...
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... suit was to recover for commissions claimed to have been earned by the broker in making a sale . While the weight of authority is to the effect that it is no defense to an action brought by an agent against his principal to recover ...
... suit was to recover for commissions claimed to have been earned by the broker in making a sale . While the weight of authority is to the effect that it is no defense to an action brought by an agent against his principal to recover ...
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... SUIT— VALIDITY - PUBLIC POLICY . The provisions of an indemnity bond limiting liability there- on to losses which shall be discovered within six months after the officers , whose defalcations are insured against , cease to occupy their ...
... SUIT— VALIDITY - PUBLIC POLICY . The provisions of an indemnity bond limiting liability there- on to losses which shall be discovered within six months after the officers , whose defalcations are insured against , cease to occupy their ...
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... March 1 , 1911 , to March 1 , 1912 , by rea- son of the fact that the suit was not brought until November 24 , 1913 , more than a year after the termi- nation of the first period , and rendered judgment for 30 [ May 196 MICHIGAN REPORTS .
... March 1 , 1911 , to March 1 , 1912 , by rea- son of the fact that the suit was not brought until November 24 , 1913 , more than a year after the termi- nation of the first period , and rendered judgment for 30 [ May 196 MICHIGAN REPORTS .
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Page 197 - cash value' wherever used in this act shall be held to mean the usual selling price at the place where the property to which the term is applied shall be at the time of the assessment, being the price which could be obtained therefor at private sale and not at forced or auction sale.
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