Legal Opinion

People v. Collins

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1921No. Docket No. 180PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error to Wayne; Collingwood (Charles B.), J., presiding. • Ulysses Collins was convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment for life in the branch of the State prison at Marquette.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

On May 13', 1918, Morgan & Wright at. Detroit had loaded on Michigan Central tracks a *543car of United States automobile tires. Part of the tires were 32 by 4% cord. The car was sealed. When it reached its destination 112 tires were missing. The seal had been broken. Hidden in a cemetery adjoining the Michigan Central tracks, at the village of Oakwood, Wayne county, 111 United States automobile tires, 32 by 4% cord, were found. On the night of May 16, 1918, 7 special officers of the railroad, railroad detectives, among them Rodney Goe, were lying in wait near the tires. About 10 o’clock 2 men…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. RepkeMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Nye v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
  3. People v. WolfMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
  4. People v. CollinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  5. People v. CismadijaMichigan Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. MorrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. People v. JonesMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
  3. People v. CamakMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. People v. McKinneyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. LicavoliMichigan Supreme Court · 1931

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