McWilliams v. Lenawee Circuit Judge

The relator asks for mandamus to compel the respondent to vacate an order setting aside an order vacating a default entered in a divorce case-in which relator was complainant and her husband was defendant. The order about which complaint is made was entered more than six months after the personal service of the subpoena in the divorce case. It is insisted by counsel .that the circuit judge had no jurisdiction to make the order, citing Chancery Rule 7, subd. d; Petley v. Wayne Circuit Judge, 124 Mich. 14; Carpenter v. Judge of Superior Court of Grand Rapids, 126 Mich. 8; and Kipp v. Lenawee…