Legal Opinion

Chase v. Washtenaw Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1921No. Calendar No. 29,524PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Mandamus by Elizabeth Chase to compel George W. Sample, circuit judge of Washtenaw county, to vacate an order denying a petition to intervene.

1Opinion of the CourtWiest, J.

Claiming to be the owner in fee simple of certain real estate upon which an attachment has been levied in the suit of Amariah F. Freeman v. Homer C. and May Miller pending in the circuit court for the county of Washtenaw, Elizabeth Chase petitioned that court for leave to intervene and file a motion to vacate the attachment and dismiss the action in so far as it subjects her property to the attachment. The circuit judge refused to grant her leave to intervene for such purpose and she now asks this court for writ of mandamus to compel him to let her intervene and make motion to quash the writ…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sidebottom v. Calhoun Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Peterson v. SwenningstonMichigan Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Spanich v. City of LivoniaMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Stratford Arms Hotel Co. v. General Casualty & Surety Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Smith v. Township of NortonMichigan Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Michigan Trust Co. v. Bank of IoniaMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  5. In Re GundryMichigan Supreme Court · 1926

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