Browning v. Paddock

364 Mich. 293 (1961)

111 N.W.2d 45

BROWNING

v.

PADDOCK.

Docket Nos. 10, 11, Calendar Nos. 48,478, 48,479.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 22, 1961.

Samuel W. Barr (Sanford N. Lakin, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Mansfield, DeWitt, Sulzbach & Jenkins, for defendants.

Amicus Curiae:

Marcus, Kelman, Loria, McCroskey & Finucan (Sheldon Otis, of counsel), in propriae personae.

DETHMERS, C.J.

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