Lake-Ulricksen Co. v. Grand Lodge I. O. O. F.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Jackson; Parkinson, J. Assumpsit in justice’s court by the Lake-Ulricksen Company against the Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows for coal sold and delivered. From a judgment for plaintiff defendant appealed to circuit court. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
During the years 1907 and 1908, the defendant caused to be erected in Jackson, at an expense of upwards of $30,000, a home for its aged and indigent members and their widows and orphans. The contract for the construction of the building was let to Doland & Co. The plaintiff furnished materials that went into the building, and coal which was used to heat the building during the construction. The bill, amounting to more than $2,000, was paid, except the coal bill, amounting to about $51. It was to collect this amount suit was brought in justice’s court. No contest was made in that court by…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hirschmann v. Iron Range & Huron Bay RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
- Whitaker v. KilroyMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
- Constantine v. Kalamazoo Beet Sugar Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1903
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