Legal Opinion

People v. Morrigan

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 27, 1874PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Exceptions from the Recorder’s Court of Detroit.

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.

Defendants were convicted of larceny from tbe person, of one John L. Merrill, whose story was that he was hustled in the cars by certain persons including the defendants, and had bis coat cut open near the breast pocket, and bis pocketbook taken away, with one thousand one hundred dollars in bills, consisting of three fifty-dollar bills, fifíeen twenty-dollar bills, ten or twelve ten-dollar bills, and the remainder in five dollar bills. Several exceptions were taken at the trial, which are now urged against the conviction.

*6A ten-dollar bill found on defendant Myers was recognized by Merrill on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wilbur v. FloodMichigan Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Annis v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1865

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. BeckleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Higdon v. CarlebachMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  3. State v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927
  4. People v. ZimmermanMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Thomas v. Inland Motor FreightWashington Supreme Court · 1937

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