Cicotte v. County of Wayne

This record is remarkable. It shows that the plaintiff sued the county by declaration on the common *174counts, and it contains a bill of particulars furnished by the plaintiff, a plea of the general issue, a demurrer to the declaration but no joinder, a stipulation to put the case on the “jury docket” for the May term of 1878, and a final judgment on the demurrer against the plaintiff in August of that year. The date of the plea does not appear, and whether it preceded or followed the demurrer is therefore not explained. In case it was put in before the demurrer, the demurrer was not regular.…