Cilley v. Van Patten

The plaintiffs brought their suit in assumpsit against the defendant in justice’s court, and recovered a judgment of $300. On appeal to .the circuit, *81the plaintiffs recovered a like judgment. The proceedings and judgment m the circuit came to this Court on error, where the judgment was reversed, at the October term, 1885 (58 Mich. 404, 25 N. W. Rep. 326), on the grounds that certain proofs made of plaintiffs’ claim were not admissible under their declaration, and that the defendant was not allowed to make proof of certain items which he should have been permitted to do. The plaintiffs were…