Parsons v. Dickinson

This case originated in justice’s court. The cause of action was an indorsement by Dickinson of a promissory note made by one Kibbee, payable at the First National bank of Detroit. The defense was that defendant was never legally notified of the dishonor of the note. The justice gave judgment for the plaintiff, which was reversed by the circuit court on certiorari, find the judgment of reversal is now before us for review.

All the evidence in the case was set forth in the return to the certiorari, but it is conceded that the circuit court had no authority to review it for the purpose of…