Legal Opinion

Luther v. Kent Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1908No. Calendar No. 22, 583PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Mandamus by George E. Luther to compel Alfred Wolcott, circuit judge of Kent county, to amend a judgment and grant a stay of execution pending an appeal.

1Per curiam

Relator is the administrator of the estate of Reuben H. Colburn, deceased. He appealed to the circuit court from an allowance of a certain claim against said estate by the commissioners. The case was *72tried before respondent and a jury, and a verdict rendered against the estate for something less than the amount allowed by the commissioners. On said verdict, respondent rendered judgment against relator as administrator for the amount of the damages, and against him personally for the amount of the costs. Subsequently the relator asked respondent to amend the judgment “ so as to make the costs…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Schmidt v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Markham v. Kent Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. More v. LutherMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Zmudczynski v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1929

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