Newman v. Wayne Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Edward A. Newman to compel Ormond F. Hunt, circuit judge of Wayne county, to vacate an order denying a motion to set aside a default.
1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.
In 1917, Shea, Levy & Taylor brought suit in the Wayne circuit court by summons against Edward A. Newm'an, plaintiff in this proceeding. The original summons was not served but an alias summons was issued and personally served on Mr. Newman on October 11th, and return was duly made. Counsel employed by Mr. Newman claims that by reason of his method of handling such matters he is satisfied that a notice of his appearance was served on the attorneys for Shea, Levy & Taylor because his practice was to make three copies of such papers, one for filing, one for service and one for his office files,…
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