Hudson v. Roos

This case was tried before Hon. George Gartner, one of the circuit judges of Wayne county, on the 11th of June, 1888, without a jury. The court filed *364written findings of fact, and entered judgment in favoi of the plaintiffs for $208.28 and costs.

The first error assigned is this: The cause had regularly been assigned, according to the practice of the court, for trial as a jury case on the 8th day of June, 1888. When that day arrived the defendant’s counsel was engaged in the recorder’s court, in a criminal trial. The court refused to hold the case open until defendant’s counsel was at liberty…