Vaughan v. Wayne Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Jay W. Vaughan and Joseph C. Dumont, copartners as Vaughan & Dumont, to compel Flavius L. Brooke, circuit judge of Wayne county, to set aside an order denying a motion to advance a law case upon the docket.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The relators were subcontractors under-Goddard, who was principal contractor, in relation to certain work upon the Ford building in Detroit. They claim to have performed that work, and on March 19, 1907, they filed a claim of lien. On March 21, 1907,. they filed a bill to enforce said lien. The defendants in that proceeding were Goddard, the contractor, and Ford, the owner of the premises. Goddard answered April 30th, Ford May 27th. Replications to these answers were filed May 3d and June 7th, respectively. On June 7th a notice of taking testimony in open court was filed.
On March 22d relators…
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