Cook v. Wayne Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by William Cook to compel Patrick J. M. Hally, circuit judge of Wayne county, to vacate an order setting aside a default.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
The plaintiff filed his suit in equity to establish and have confirmed in him an easement in the premises of Katherine Dehnert, Emil Dehnert, and William Ortman. The bill was filed on August 13, 1914. The defendants were personally served, and on August 27th they entered their appearance by attorney, and on the same day were served with copies of *20the bill. The defendants were duly defaulted on December 1, 1914, for failure to respond to the bill, and a decree was filed therein on May 14, 1915. On Januuary 17, 1916, a motion was made to set aside the default. This motion was granted on March…
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