Legal Opinion

Heavenrich v. Alpena Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Mandamus by Samuel Heavenrich and another to compel Robert J. Kelley, circuit judge of Alpena county, to vacate an order striking from the files of the court a stipulation for the discontinuance of certain actions at law.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

In May, 1893, relators, and others, who were doing business under the name of S. Simon & Co., were joint mortgagees in a mortgage given them by Kositchek & Bro., of Alpena. In June of the same year, the sheriff of Alpena county attached the mortgaged property in an action brought by other creditors against the Kositcheks. Simon & Co. and the relators brought separate actions of trover against the sheriff, and Simon & Co. recovered judgment for $3,267, and relators for $505. The jury in the latter case, which was the last case tried, found the value of the stock to be $3,772. Subsequently,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Weeks v. Wayne Circuit JudgesMichigan Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad v. Cheboygan Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Shank v. LippmanMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  3. People ex rel. Simon v. PackMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Johnson v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1933

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