Simpson v. Kelley

The petitioners commenced an action at law in the circuit court for the county of Iosco, against Thomas Bradley, sheriff of said county. All the parties were residents of that county. W. E. Depew, the plaintiffs’ attorney, resided in the county of Alpena, and Conely, Maybury & Lucking, the defendant’s attorneys, in the city of Detroit, Wayne county. Iosco county is in the twenty-third judicial circuit.

*117An application was made by these petitioners under the provisions of How. Stat. § 6495 et seq., to Hon. Eobert J. Kelley, circuit judge of the twenty-sixth judicial circuit, to transfer said…