Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan

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R. Smith, 1881
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Page 219 - ... shall be liable, in like manner and to the same extent, as the testator or intestate, or the...
Page 194 - Constitution, one of whom shall hold his office for one year, one for two years, and one for three years.
Page 252 - The first day of January, commonly called New Year's Day, the fourth day of July, the twenty-fifth day of December, commonly called Christmas Day, and any day appointed or recommended by the governor of this State or the president of the United States as a day of fasting and prayer or thanksgiving...
Page 30 - If the intestate shall leave no issue, nor husband, nor wife, and no father, mother, brother nor sister, the estate shall go to the next of kin in equal degree, excepting that when there are two or more collateral kindred in equal degree, but claiming through different ancestors, those who claim through the nearest ancestor shall be preferred to those claiming through an ancestor more remote : provided, however — 7th.
Page 335 - ... every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin in the proportion provided by law in relation to the distribution of personal property left by persons dying intestate...
Page 427 - That his Excellency, the Governor, be, and he is hereby, requested...
Page 356 - Know all men by these presents, That we as principal, and and as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto the people of the State of Michigan in the sum of dollars. to the payment whereof, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Page 336 - No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil or criminal case or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise or by reason of his having been convicted of any crime; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility...
Page 271 - ... and by that name they and their successors shall and may have succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and...
Page 3 - State from which any senator shall have been chosen as aforesaid to certify his election, under the seal of the State, to the President of the senate of the United States, which certificate shall be countersigned by the secretary of state of the State.

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