E. T. Barnum Wire & Iron Works v. Speed
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus. Relator applied for a writ of mandamus to compel respondent, one of the circuit judges of Wayne county, to vacate an order made in the chancery court restraining relator from trying an attachment suit, pending in the Superior Court of Detroit, in favor of an alleged creditor of relators, and commenced prior to relators’ assignment of its property, for the benefit of its creditors, under the statute. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
This is an application for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent, one of the circuit judges of the Wayne circuit court, to vacate and set aside an order entered by him on the twelfth day of November, 1885. On the twenty-eighth day of July, 1884, Henry M. Du field commenced a suit, by attachment, in the Superior Court of Detroit, against the E. T. Barnutn Wire & Iron Works, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of this State, and under said proceedings in attachment secured a levy upon all or nearly all the lands, goods and chattels belonging to said corporation. On or…
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