Legal Opinion

Wells v. Scott

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1856PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Washtenaw Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Copeland, J.

This was an action of trover, originally brought before a Justice of the Peace, for the unlawful conversion of a certain draft payable to the defendant in error, and upon which there was claimed to be due in the declaration the sum of $115, and. interest. Plea, general issue. Judgment for the plaintiff for $115, damages and costs. Prom the judgment thus rendered by the Justice, an appeal was taken to the Circuit Court for the County of Washtenaw, where the cause was again tried before the Circuit Judge without a jury, and where the judgment was also for the plaintiff.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. President of the Michigan State Bank v. HastingsMichigan Supreme Court · 1844
  2. Swift v. WoodsIndiana Supreme Court · 1839

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Evers v. SagerMichigan Supreme Court · 1873
  2. In Re Petition of CarsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Krause v. FaulknerMichigan Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Tower v. LambMichigan Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Thayer v. GibbsMichigan Supreme Court · 1905

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