Selby v. Brading
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Muskegon; Vanderwerp (John), J. Garnishment proceedings in justice’s court by James Selby against Anna Brading, principal, and the Amazon Knitting Company, garnishee defendant. There was judgment for plaintiff, and the garnishee defendant appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for garnishee defendant. Plaintiff brings error.
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Error to Muskegon; Vanderwerp (John), J. Garnishment proceedings in justice’s court by James Selby against Anna Brading, principal, and the Amazon Knitting Company, garnishee defendant. There was judgment for plaintiff, and the garnishee defendant appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for garnishee defendant. Plaintiff brings error. Plaintiff brought suit in justice’s court in the city of Muskegon against the principal defendant, Anna Brading, and recovered judgment August 6, 1921, for $125 and $3.75 costs, which judgment was not paid or appealed from. August 12th garnishee proceedings were…
1Opinion of the CourtFellows, C. J.
(after stating the facts). In section 8 of the chapter of the judicature act dealing with appeals from justices’ courts (8 Comp. Laws 1915, § 14408), it is provided:
“Appeals may be authorized by the circuit court, or by the circuit judge at chambers, after the expiration of five days, when the party making the appeal has been prevented from taking the same by circumstances not under his control.” * * *
This re-enacts former provisions which have many times received the consideration of this court. The sole question in the instant case is whether this defendant has brought itself within the…
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