Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Wallace

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 22, 1881PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to Wayne. Certiorari to a justice to bring up proceedings in a suit upon a transcript of judgment. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtCooley, J.

The assignments of error in this case are frivolous. The suit was brought upon a judgment rendered by a justice of the peace in the State of Illinois, and the transcript showed personal service and a personal appearance. The objections to a recovery upon the judgment there rendered are — Ewst, that no proof is given of the identity of the party now sued with the party sued in Illinois; and second, that the laws of Illinois are not put in *321evidence to show that the justice in that State had jurisdiction of the case. The first finds no support in Bennett v. Libhart 27 Mich. 489, to which our…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bennett v. LibhartMichigan Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Bryan v. KalesArizona Supreme Court · 1892

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