Legal Opinion

Union Trust Co. v. Casserly

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1901PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Waite, J. -Bill by the Union Trust Company, receiver of Samuel G. M. Gates, against Peter Casserly, Patrick Casserly, and William Diehl, to enforce a mechanic’s lien. From a decree for complainant, defendant Patrick Casserly appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, C. J.

The complainant, as receiver of Samuel G. M. Gates, doing business as the Detroit*Lumber & Box Factory, files 'this bill to enforce a mechanic’s lien. Complaint is made that the court appointed Harry C. Bulkley, a member of the firm of Russel & Campbell, solicitors for complainant, as receiver, and it is contended on authority of Merchants’, etc., Bank v. Kent Circuit Judge, 48 Mich. 292 (5 N. W. 627), that the appointment is void. The complainant’s counsel assert that Mr. Bulkley is not a member of the firm of Russel & Campbell, and the record does not disclose that he is.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Merchants' & Manufacturers' National Bank v. Kent Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Jones v. Swan & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1866
  3. Page v. BettesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. Appeal of HoferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
  5. St. Paul & Minneapolis Pressed Brick Co. v. StoutSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Central Park North Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Sioux City Foundry & Manufacturing Co. v. MertenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  3. Sandusky Grain Co. v. Borden's Condensed Milk Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Hot Springs Plumbing & Heating Co. v. WallaceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Rogers-Templeton Lumber Co. v. WelchMontana Supreme Court · 1919

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