Michigan Supreme Court, 1873

Stebbins v. Circuit Judge

Stebbins v. Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided April 24, 1873
1 McGrath 343; 27 McGrath 170

Stebbins v. Circuit Judge

Opinion of the Court

To compel the respondent to proceed to the hearing of a chancery cause that had been noticed for hearing in open court.

Granted April 24, 1873.

Held, that while the court was authorized to make provision for hearing cases otherwise than on testimony taken in open court, that could only be by a special order upon good cause shown, and until that is done relator had a right to notice his cause for hearing, and have it placed upon the docket.

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