Welch v. Beeching
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Van Burén; Des Voignes, J. Assumpsit by Minnie E. Welch against Charles Beeching and Earl L. Burhans to recover a payment made under duress. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This action was begun in justice’s court, and an appeal was taken from the judgment there rendered. On the trial in the circuit court the circuit judge directed a verdict in favor of defendant Crankshaw, and the jury returned a verdict upon which judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff against defendants Beeching and Burhans in the sum of $150. The case is brought here by writ of error.
Before March, 1914, there was a bank known as the Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank of. Lawrence, Mich. The members of the bank were Mrs. Angie Clark, James EL Baxter, James L. Welch, and Minnie E. Welch, the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Hackley v. HeadleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
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- Grim v. Weissenberg School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
- First National Bank v. WatkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
- Beckwith v. Guy Frisbie & SonsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1860
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