Legal Opinion

Mundy v. McDonald

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1921No. Docket No. 42PublishedCited by 64 opinions

Error to Kent; Lamb (Fred S.), J., presiding. Case by Robert V. Mundy against John S. McDonald for libel. From an order granting a motion to dismiss, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

This case is in this court upon writ of error, sued out by the plaintiff, to review an order and judgment of the circuit court for the county of Kent sustaining a motion, in the nature of a demurrer, to *446dismiss the suit. At and before the time of the commencement of this suit, plaintiff was and had been for some time the mayor of Bay City, and he was at the time of the committing of the acts complained of a candidate for the office of commissioner of that city. Some time prior to March 26, 1921, Lewis J. Weadock, assistant prosecuting attorney for Bay county, had filed in the circuit court…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Spalding v. VilasSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Lange v. . BenedictNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. Marsh v. . EllsworthNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Rice v. CoolidgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
  5. McLaughlin v. CowleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879

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3Cited by64 opinions

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