Legal Opinion

Kirby v. Soule

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 5, 1914No. Docket No. 95PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error to Ottawa; Cross, J. Case by Edward P. Kirby against Charles E. Soule and others for libel. From an order dismissing the cause as to several defendants, joined under a notice pursuant to Act No. 233, Pub. Acts 1911, defendant Soule brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

On July 13, 1912, appellant, Soule, was arrested, on a capias ad respondendum issued out of the Ottawa circuit court on the same day; the affidavit attached thereto charging him, at the suit of plaintiff, with having written, uttered, and published certain claimed libelous letters of and concerning the plaintiff. An order to hold to bail was made by the circuit judge before arrest. Defendant Soule, after giving appearance bail, moved the court to dismiss the capias, and discharge his bail for want of jurisdiction, and his motion was denied August 16, 1912, by the circuit judge; there having…

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