REPORT OF CASES DETERMINED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MICHIGAN PROM OCTOBER 7, 1873, TO JANUARY 27, 1874. HOYT POST, STATE REPORTER. VOLUME VI.. BEING VOLUME XXVIII. OF THE SERIES. HARVARD LAW LIBRARY LANSING: W. 8. GEORGE & CO., STATE PRINTERS AND BINDERS. 1874. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1874, by DANIEL STRIKER, Secretary of State of the State of Michigan, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington. 1-13-1875 AMENDMENT OF RULE No. 2, OF THE RULES OF THE CIRCUIT Courts IN CHANCERY. ORDERED OCTOBER 30, 1874, to take effect from and after DECEMBER 81, 1874, TO READ AS FOLLOWS: RULE 2. When the solicitors for adverse parties do not reside in the same city, village or township, service of papers contemplated by these rules may be made on an agent; but if there be no such agent, such service may be made by mail, post paid. Notice of the filing of all pleadings shall be given to the adverse party, except when otherwise provided by these rules, within the time limited for filing the same. But no service of notice in the ordinary proceedings in a cause shall be necessary to be made on a defendant who has not appeared therein. TABLE OF CASES REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME. ABBOTT, FEWLASS v. ALBERT o. SUTTON. Special appeal: Admissibility of evidence.— BALLOU, JOHNSON v. BALUSS, MATter of. BARBER, SWIft v. BARNARD . MCREYNOLDS. PAGE. 270 2 158 . 336 251 879 507 503 411 BAY CITY GAS-LIGHT Co. v. INDUSTRIAL WORKS. Riparian rights: Boundary lines: line.-Open sea: Rivers. Thread of the stream.-Docking 182 BEARDSLEY, BUTTERFIELD 0. BENHAM, EAST SAGINAW & ST. CLAIR R. R. Co. v. BISSELL . COLLINS. Streets: Cities: Grading: Gravel: Adjacent land-owner.- Highways : Country roads.-Practice: Referee's report: Finding of facts. 277 BLAIR, DRESSER v. 501 |