BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS v. COMMON COUNCIL OF DE-
TROIT.
Parks: Statute construed.-Mandamus : Common
council: Ministerial duty.-Municipal corporations: State
control: Legislative authority.-Cities: Two-fold character:
Local interests.-Property rights: Matters of exclusively local
concern.-Local self-government.-Motive: Benefits: State
interference.-Legislative power: Citizens' meetings.— Represent-
atives of a city: State agents: Park commissioners.-Par-
ticular person: Specified purpose.-Advisory power: Final
determination.-Bonds.

BRAIDWOOD, Bristol v.
BREWER 0. DODGE. Equity pleading and practice: Opening de-
cree.-Default: Discretion.-Parties: Complainant: Assign-
ment: Abatement.-Decree.

BRISTOL V. BRAIDWOOD. Replevin: False representations: Prior
incumbrance: Burden of proof: Evidence.-Value: Caveat
emptor.-Prior mortgage: Fraud.

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228

191

359

BROMLEY, SUMMERS v.

BROWN . MCCORMICK.

191

125

Deed: Record: Subscribing witness:

Certificate.-Justice of

Affixing a mark.—Acknowledgment:
the peace.-Statute construed.-Defective deed: Notice.-Re-
peals by implication.

BURTON v. ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY OF DETROIT. Associations:
Members: Expulsion: Charges: Misconduct.-Articles of
association: Committee: Appointment: Presiding officer.-
Proceedings to expel: Regularity: Presumptions: Routine
questions: Review.

BUSH, DAVIS v.

BUTLER, CHADWICK v.

215

261

432

BUTTERFIELD v. BEARDSLEY. Joint stock associations: Partners.Equity pleading and practice: Report of master: Exceptions.-Equity jurisdiction.-Sales: Certificate of shares.—Company property: Distribution of proceeds: Legal title.-Division of assets: Parties: Articles of association: Shareholder: Distribution of fund.

BUTTON, CONnrad v.

Writ

CAMERON v. BENTLEY. Remedy: Writ of error.

CHADWICK V. BUTLER.-Charge to the jury: Evidence: Contracts.-
Delivery.-Hypothesis.—Notice.-Reasonable time : Demand.-

Sales: Measure of damages.

CHICAGO & MICH. L. S. R. R. Co. v. HUGHES. Record: Evidence: Requests for special findings: nary findings: Awards.-Review.—Judgment: arbitration: Costs.-Releases: Res adjudicata.

CLEGG, DANIELS v.

COE v. NASH. Contract: Evidence: Bill rendered.

349

412

365

520

304

111

349

Arbitration:

Prelimi

Expenses of

186

32

259

COLBATH V. JONES. Evidence: Draft: Acceptance: Signature.—

Return construed: Allegation: Proofs.-Consideration.

PAGE.

280

COLEMAN, MICHIGAN CENTRAL R. R. Co. v.

440

COLGATE v. MICH. LAKE SHORE R. R. Co. Final order: Ap

peal in chancery: Receiver.

288

COLLAR v. HARRISON. Statute construed:

Penalty for refusing

518

277

228

to discharge a mortgage: Jurisdiction: Amount.-Equity jurisdiction.-Practice: Double costs.

COMMON COUNCIL OF DETROIT, BOARD OF PARK COMMISSION-
ERS v.

CONRAD v. BUTTON. Remedy: Administrators: Removal: Error. 365
CONTINENTAL INSURANCE Co. v. HORTON. Practice: Evidence:
Errors that do not prejudice.- Value.-Insurance: Policy:
Provision against double insurance.—Instruction to the jury :
Requests to charge.

CORNWALL, Atwood v.

178

336

Reme

CRANE . REEDER. Transfer of causes: Writ of error: dy.-Jurisdiction: Presumptions.-Time of application for transfer: Act of 1789 construed: Grounds of removal.-—Act of 1866 construed.—Act of 1867 construed: Citizens: Aliens. 527 CRAWFORD, Larke v.

DAMOUTH 9. KLOCK. Partition: Decree: Final order: Ap-
peal.
DANIELS v. CLEGG. Highway: Ordinary prudence: Use of the
road.-Collision: Ordinary care: Contributory negligence.-
Burden of proof.-—Requests to charge.-Negligence: Age: Sex.-
Law of the road: Traveled part of the road: Statute con-
strued.-Adopted statutes: Rules of construction.-Practice.-
Trespass: Remedy. -Declaration: Justice's court.-Charge to
the jury.

DAVIS v. BUSH. Practice: Discretionary rulings.-Rulings that
do not prejudice.-Fixed price: Quantum meruit: Estoppel.-
Receipt: Admission: Contract relation: Price.

DETROIT FIRE & MARINE INS. Co., MArtz v.

DODGE, BREWER v.

88

163

323

432

170

201

359

Errors that do

DRESSER v. BLAIR. Practice: Charge to the jury.—Error cured:
Waiver.-Assault and battery: Damages :

DUBOIS v. CAMPAU. Ejectment: Adverse possession: Assessing taxes: Evidence.-Special questions to jury: Statute construed.- Tenants in common: Presumptions.- Inferences: Errors that do not prejudice.

DUNCAN, PENInsular Railway Co. v.

DUPONT ↑. HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS OF HAMTRAMCK. Highways: Return of commissioners: Notice: Proof of service.—

304

130

Record: Defect: Amendment: Affidavit: Service.-Defec-
tive record.-Jurisdiction: Service of notices: Oral statements:
Legal evidence.-Process.

EAST SAGINAW & ST. CLAIR R. R. Co. v. BENHAM. Proceedings
to condemn lands: Oath of jurors.-Damages: Joint interest:
Waiver.-Findings: Public use: Necessity.-Petition.-Notice:
Appearance.

EVERS v. SAGER. Appeal from justice's courts: Amendments:
Pleadings: Ad damnum: Jurisdiction.-Estoppel: Stipula-
tion: Objection: Waiver.-Appeal bond: Sureties: Princi-
pal: Amendments.—Costs: Statute construed.—Remedy:

Error: Certiorari.

FAXON, FAXTON v.

FAXTON . FAXON. Mortgages: Estoppel.

FEWLASS v. ABBOTT. Names: Initials: Presumptions.-Principal: Surety: Errors that do not prejudice.

FINCH, MASON v.

FLINT & PERE MARQUETTE RAILWAY Co. v. LULL. Fencing
railroads: Statute construed: Cattle: Presumptions: Excep-
tional cases:
Evidence.-Streets and alleys: Depot grounds:

Public convenience.-Contributory negligence.
FORT WAYNE, JACKSON & SAGINAW R. R. Co., MONROE v.
FOWLER, HATCH v.
GALLIGAN v. GALLIGAN.

GREEN . LANGDON. Chancery appeals: Questions of fact:
Evidence: Practice.-Mortgages: Indorsements: Gifts: Ex-
tinguishment.-Delivery: Acceptance: Testamentary disposi
tion: Consideration.- Presumptions: Receipt: Release: Re-
traction.-Admission: Tender.

GREINER v. KLEIN. Dower: Partition: Sales: Parties.-Statute construed.

HAMILTON v. JUDGE OF CALHOUN CIRCUIT.

Bill of exceptions: Motion to quash.

HARDWICK V. RICHARDSON. Estates of deceased persons : Claims:

272

205

458

221

12

Criminal cases:

268

508

493

90

518

1

264

HARWOOD v. UNDERWOOD. Bill in equity construed.-Proofs: Allegations.-Mortgages: Bill to redeem: Title.-Levy: Execution: Lien.-Immaterial averments.-Specific performance. 427 HATCH v. FOWLER. Replevin: Sales: Title: Contract: Evidence.-Possession.-Delivery: Quantity.—Charge to the jury : Fraudulent sales.

HENDERSON . DESBOROUGH. Replevin: Justice of the peace:

Value: Jurisdiction.-Judgment: Damages: Amount.

HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS OF HAMTRAMCK, Dupont v.

HITCHCOCK v. SUTTON. Certiorari :

sumption: Return.

PAGE.

170

481

362

Want of evidence :

Pro.

86

Statute con-

HOFFMAN 7. HARRINGTON. Administrator's sales:

rator's

strued: Indirect purchase by administrator: Bona fide pur-

chaser.-Trespass quare clausum: Tax deeds: Color of title:

Evidence.-Bill of exceptions: Loss of deed.-Practice: Record:

Contents of deed. — Presumptions.— Quit-claim deed:

form.-Clause construed: Reservation.

HORTON, CONTinental Insurance Co. v.

HUBBARD, PETERSON v.

Usual

90

173

197

186

182

HUGHES, CHICAGO & MICH. L. S. R. R. Co. v.
INDUSTRIAL WORKS, BAY CITY GAS-LIGHT Co. v.
JOHNSON v. BALLOU, Land grant: Title: Grant in presenti.—
Opinions of attorney general.—Treaty cessions: Individual bar-
gaining: Common-law estates.-Floating title: Specific par-
cels.-Right of selection: Sales.-Vested rights.-Construction:
Inferences: Technicalities: Equities.—Application to purchase
lands: Timber: Trespassers.-Evidence: Patent: Recitals.—
Relation.-Practice: Writ of error: Final judgment. . 879
JOHNSON 7. MOORE. Deed: Delivery: Time: Acknowledgment :
Presumption.-Contract construed: License: Timber: Title.-
Contract: Construction.-Notice: Evidence.-Replevin: Logs:
Detention: Charge to the jury.

JONES, COLBATH v.

JUDGE OF CALHOUN CIRCUIT, HAMILTON v.

Judge of SUPERIOR COURT OF DETROIT, MUIR v.

KEATING, PERKINS v.

KLEIN, GREiner v.

KLOCK, DAMOUTH v.

KNAPP, BEEBE v.

KNEALE 0. KNEALE. Divorce: Adultery: Evidence: Children.-

Verdict of jury.

KREITER O. NICHOLS. Prohibitory liquor law : Liability of seller

to wife, etc.: Statute sustained.—Intoxicating drinks: Master
and servant: Private instructions.-Beer: Stealing: Conver
sion: Receiving pay for stolen liquor.-Property: Conversion:
Recovery: Settling.-Exemplary damages.

LANGDON, Green v.

LARAWAY, WEST v.

LARKE . CRAWFORD. Quo warranto: Pleadings: Information :

Plea.-Practice: Disclaimer: Question of fact: Exercise of

office.-Justification: Office: Title of respondent: Conclusion:

Verification: Burden of proof: Issue af fact.-Demurrer.

496

221

464

88

PAGE.

LOVELL 0. WILLARD. Finding of facts: Special verdict: Prac
tice: Evidence.

LULL, FLINT & PERE MARQUETTE RAILWAY Co. v.
MACOMBER V. SAXTON. Chattel mortgages: Mortgagor's interest :
Execution: Possession: Replevin-Stipulation: Special inter-
est: Admissions.-Practice: Errors that work no prejudice.
MANDLEBAUM, WILLETS v.
MARION, PEOPLE v.
MARQUETTE & ONTONAGON R. R. Co. v. TAFT. Railroads:
Agency: Yard-master: Employment of physician.—Servants :
Injuries to employes : Reckless servants.-Agency:

superintendent.-Practice.

MARTIN, STARKWEATHER v.

General

MARTZ v. DETROIT FIRE & MARINE INS. Co. Garnishee proceed-

ings.—Insurancs: Garnishment: Right of election: Liabil-

ity: Statute construed.

MASON v. FINCH. Masonic societies: Chapters: Corporations:
Merger.-Membership: Identity.-Legislative power: Corpora-
tors.—Associations: Assent.-Acquiescence: Estoppel: Rati
fication.-Parties: Death of plaintiffs: Action surviving.
MATTER OF HAMILTON BALUSs. Attorneys: Proceedings to dis-
bar: Evidence.

MCCORMICK, Brown v.

MCREYNOLDS, Barnard v.

MICHIGAN CENTRAL R. R. Co. v. COLEMAN.

346

510

516

521

255

289

471

201

282

507

215

411

Husband and wife :

tom:

Wife's right of action for torts: Parties: Misjoinder.-
Amendments.-Evidence: Errors that do not prejudice.—Cus-
Time.-Irrelevancy.—Statements of agent.—Burden of
proof: Contributory negligence.-Care: Negligence: Prudent
management.-Charge to the jury: Railroads: Diligence.-
Requests to charge.-Depots: Platforms.-Passengers.-Conduc-
tors: Looking out for passengers.--Getting aboard cars.

MICH. LAKE SHORE R. R. Co., COLgate v.

MONROE v. FORT WAYNE, JACKSON & SAGINAW R. R. Co.

Railroads: Corporations: Organization: Irregularities.-

Subscription: Corporation de facto: Affidavit.-Defense:

Amount: Implied condition.-Evidence: Subscription books :

Oficial registers.-Statute construed: Extra territorial opera-

tion: Consolidation.-Assignments of error: Practice.

MOORE, JOHNSON v.

MORSE v. HEWETT. Practice: Order of proof-Certificate: Con-

struction: Technical objections. Judicial notice: County

clerk: Clerk of supreme court: Court of record.-Certificate

construed: Acknowledgment.—Registry: Powers of attorney:

Statute construed.-Ejectment: Judgment: Special finding.—

Collateral objection.-Description of premises: Collateral attack :

Statute of amendments.-Judgment entry.-Finding of facts:

Possession: Claim of title.

440

288

272

3

481