Legal Opinion

Lee v. Maxwell

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1894PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to Ionia. (Smith, J.) Assumpsit. Plaintiffs bring error. Affirmed. Tire facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.

This is a suit upon a bond of indemnity executed by the defendants to the plaintiffs. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and the facts found by the court are as follows:

1. Lee Avas sheriff, and Yan Wagner his deputy, at the j time of the execution of the bond.

2. Defendants the MaxAvells and Prevost Avere copartners, under the name of S. A. Maxwell & Co., and defendant Sessions was surety upon the bond. .

3. April 6, 1888, James W. Tufts & Co. commenced a suit by attachment against one Willis M. Elder, a merchant, whose stock of goods consisted of groceries, crockery, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lovejoy v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  2. Roberts v. Stuyvesant Safe Deposit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Davidson v. DallasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
  4. Davidson v. DallasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1857
  5. Root v. ChandlerNew York Supreme Court · 1833

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Colbert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Koch v. PetersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Moore v. Royal Oak Lumber & Supply Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Edward W. Alexander Co. v. GriggsMichigan Supreme Court · 1927

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