Legal Opinion

Smak v. Gwozdik

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1940No. Docket No. 144, Calendar o. 40,896PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChandler, J.

This is an application for review, in the nature of mandamus, of an order entered hy Judge Moll in the circuit court for the county of Wayne, vacating’ a default judgment entered on November 25, 1933.

The facts are brief and no dispute exists in regard thereto. A suit was started hy summons against defendants on February 2, 1933. An alias summons was served on June 13, 1933, and proof of service filed June 17,1933. On November 20,1933, an order of default for failure of defendants to appear was filed. On the following day, plaintiff filed his declaration, and on November 25, 1933, a default…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Simon v. DuetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  2. Goodspeed v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Hakes v. Kent Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Sczesny v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
  5. St. Matthews Bank & Trust Co v. FairleighCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. American Central Corp. v. Stevens Van Lines, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Hartman v. Roberts-Walby Enterprises, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Haller v. WalczakMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Wayne Creamery v. SuyakMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. Penney v. Protective National InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970

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