Lewis J. Selznick Enterprises v. Harry I. Garson Productions
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Searl, J., presiding. Bill by Lewis J. Selznick Enterprises, Incorporated, against the Harry I. Garson Productions and another for an accounting and for injunctive relief. From an order denying a motion to dismiss, defendants appeal.
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Appeal from Wayne; Searl, J., presiding. Bill by Lewis J. Selznick Enterprises, Incorporated, against the Harry I. Garson Productions and another for an accounting and for injunctive relief. From an order denying a motion to dismiss, defendants appeal. The plaintiff in this case, a New York corporation, •filed a bill of complaint against defendants setting forth that on May 28, 1916, it entered into an agreement in writing with defendant Garson, by the terms of which Garson was given sole, exclusive, right, license, and authority to distribute and exploit in the State of Michigan certain…
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
(after stating the facts). The brief of appellants is devoted entirely to a discussion of the question whether plaintiff was in fact engaged in carrying on business in the State of Michigan without a license. The meritorious question thus raised we find it unnecessary to discuss at this time for the reason that in our opinion defendants are not entitled to a final determination thereof upon the record as presented.
Section 4, chap. 14, of the judicature act (3 Comp. Laws 1915, § 12456), is as follows:
“Demurrers, pleas in abatement, and pleas to the jurisdiction, are abolished. All questions…
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