Legal Opinion
Babcock v. Public Bank
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided March 19, 1962No. Docket 45, Calendar 49,300PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.
This suit was brought by the plaintiff .attorney to recover the value of preincorporation legal services rendered between May 21, 1954, and June 4, 1957, at behest of the promoters and incor-porators of the Public Bank, of Detroit, a presently going and prosperous concern. The bank and certain of the promoters, later becoming directors of the bank, are named as defendants. One of them, Joseph P. Verhelle, was the principal promoter and •organizer of the bank and is now its president.
Trial to the court resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff, against the defendant bank only, in the •sum of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Taylor v. BemissSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Urben v. Public BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
- Verhelle v. State Banking CommissionerMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
3Cited by9 opinions
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- In Re the Attorney Fees of MeizlishMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
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