Crisup v. Grosslight
Citation | 79 Mich. 380,44 N.W. 621 |
Court | Michigan Supreme Court |
Decision Date | 31 January 1890 |
Parties | CRISUP v. GROSSLIGHT. |
Appeal from circuit court, Wayne county; F. H. CHAMBERS, Judge.
Action by Thomas R. Crisup against Louis R. Grosslight. Judgment was rendered for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
John G. Hawley, for appellant.
William B. Jackson, for appellee.
The plaintiff commenced suit in the Wayne circuit court in assumpsit against the defendant, and filed a bill of particulars therein. The defendant pleaded the general issue. When the case came on for trial before a jury the plaintiff's attorney stated the plaintiff's claim as follows:
The defendant's attorney thereupon requested the court to direct a verdict for the defendant upon this statement. Plaintiff's counsel expressed his willingness to have the verdict directed upon the same, but claimed it should be for the plaintiff. The court said: "You may take a verdict for the defendant." The plaintiff's counsel took exception, and then stated that he wished to make a further statement of the details to the jury. His request was granted, and he then said: ...
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Crisup v. Grosslight
...79 Mich. 38044 N.W. 621CRISUPv.GROSSLIGHT.Supreme Court of Michigan.Jan. 31, Appeal from circuit court, Wayne county; F. H. CHAMBERS, Judge. Action by Thomas R. Crisup against Louis R. Grosslight. Judgment was rendered for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. [44 N.W. 621] John G. Hawley, for ......