Legal Opinion

Vincent v. Benzie Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1905No. Calendar No. 20,838PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Mandamus by William Vincent to compel Clyde C. Chittenden, circuit judge of Benzie county, to vacate an order setting aside a decree.

1Per curiam

One Emily A. Macauley commenced suit in the circuit court for the county of Benzie, in chancery, against Saunders D. Bruce and Cora E. Hale, for the purpose of quieting title to certain real estate. Said Cora E. Hale filed an answer and cross-bill, and in August, 1903, obtained a decree quieting her title and setting aside complainant’s title. Subsequently the proceedings were regularly enrolled, and the land purchased by relator.

In June, 1904, complainant Macauley petitioned for an order setting aside said decree and permitting her to amend her bill of complaint. This petition, which did not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jewett v. MorrisMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  2. York v. Ingham Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Des Moines Union Railway Co. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915

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