Frisbee v. Chickering
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Grove, J. Case by Orlando C. Frisbee and others against Frank Chickering for deceit. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This cause was commenced by capias to recover the value of two car loads of lumber, which plaintiffs claim were fraudulently obtained' from them. The case was tried by the court, without a jury. Written findings of fact and law were filed by the judge, and a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiffs. From that judgment the defendant appeals.
It is conceded that the findings of fact justify the conclusions of law, but it is contended by the defendant that there is no testimony in the case upon which to base a finding that he perpetrated a fraud upon the plaintiffs in obtaining the lumber.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Zucker v. KarpelesMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
- Wright v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Shipman v. SeymourMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
3Cited by3 opinions
- John Heidsik Co. v. RechterMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
- Matter of Federal's, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1975
- Kirschbaum v. JassponMichigan Supreme Court · 1900