Walters v. Arenac Circuit Judge

This case is before us upon an order to show cause why a writ of superintending control in the nature of mandamus should not issue directing the circuit judge to reinstate a default entered by plaintiffs against a doctor of medicine, the named defendant in that action.

Plaintiffs began their action by issuance of summons on May 27, 1961. Defendant was personally served therewith on June 2, 1961. June 9th of that year, plaintiffs filed their declarations, and on June 30th, defaulted defendant for failure to appear or file an answer.

*41The chronology thereafter becomes to a degree unclear and is…