Legal Opinion

City of Bay City v. Bay Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 1901Published

Mandamus by the city of Bay City to compel Theodore T. Shepard, circuit judge of Bay county, to dismiss an action at law for failure to file security for costs.

1Per curiam

This is an application for an order requiring the circuit judge to vacate an order refusing to grant a dismissal of a case on defendant’s motion because of plaintiff’s failure to furnish security for costs. The suit was commenced on the 6th of April, 1899. A trial was had, resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff. De-' cember 12, 1899, a motion for a new trial was denied. Subsequently a bill of exceptions was settled, and on May 2, 1900, the judgment was reversed by this court. Renaud v. City of Bay City, 124 Mich. 29 (82 N. W. 617). On the 27th of August, 1900, the relator filed a motion to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Renaud v. City of Bay CityMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

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