Grosslight v. Wayne Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Fred L. Grosslight to compel George S. Hosmer, circuit judge of Wayne county, to vacate an order granting an alias writ of ca. sa.
1Opinion of the Court
Montgomery, O. J.
Smith, Sturgeon & Go. sued relator by capias in the Wayne circuit court. Relator furnished bond after being taken into custody, and was released. Smith, Sturgeon & Go. obtained judgment against relator. A writ of ca. sa. was issued, and relator taken into custody, when he gave bond, with Louis R. Grosslight and James D. Burns as sureties. Afterwards Smith, Sturgeon & Co. commenced suit on this bond, claiming that an escape had been made by relator. A second trial was had, resulting in favor of said Smith, Sturgeon & Go. A levy was made on Louis R. Gross-light’s property.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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