Legal Opinion

People ex rel. De Moss v. Van Buren Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1879PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Mandamus to compel the settlement of a bill of exceptions.

1Per curiam

The party who prepared the bill of exceptions having done all in his power to comply with the various orders made for its settlement, -and having completed and furnished his bill in due time for that purpose, he cannot lawfully be deprived of his right to have it settled and signed, by any failure of the judge or of the opposing party to have it regularly completed at the time appointed. People v. Littlejohn, 11 Mich., 60.

Mandamus granted.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Teller v. LittlejohnMichigan Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Springfield v. FulkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  2. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. v. KearneyCourt Of Appeals Of Indian Territory · 1898