FRED A. MAYNARD, ATTORNEY GENERAL, v. GRANITE STATE PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION AND DAVID A. TAGGART, ASSIGNEE. Circuit Court of the United States, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division in Equity. Bill for appointment of receiver and auxiliary petition authorizing receiver to pay amount due and unpaid under the settlement decree. Sept. 10, 1901 order entered and receiver authorized to pay the sum of $3,287.03. (See this case as reported on page 33 in 1900 report.) CHARLES ZIEMAN, M. D., v. STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN MEDICINE, MANUEL J. PEREIRA AND GEORGE HALL. Circuit Court of the United States, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division in Equity. Petition praying for an injunction against defendants to restrain and enjoin them from instituting any proceedings calculated to deprive complainant of the use of copyright rights. Oct. 29, 1901 stipulation of discontinuance as to the State Board of Registration in Medicine filed. Motion to set aside stipulation of discontinuance was heard and denied Dec. 9, 1901. CHANCERY CASES IN CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Merritt Chandler v. Roscoe D. Dix, Auditor General, et al. Edward W. Bishop v. The Michigan Savings and Loan Association, et. al. CHANCERY CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT DISPOSED OF UP TO JUNE 30, 1902. AUDITOR GENERAL v. JOHN M. HOFFMAN. Supreme Court. Appeal from Circuit Court. St. Clair County. Appeal from decree of Circuit Court, setting aside tax assessed for the construction of a sidewalk. Submitted Jan. 28, 1902. Affirmed March 4, 1902. (89 N. W. 348; 8 D. L. N. 1071.) BOARD OF MANAGERS OF MICHIGAN SOLDIERS' HOME v. RICHARD O. JACKMAN. Supreme Court. Appeal from Circuit Court. Kent County. Appeal from decree of Circuit Court dismissing bill for injunction restraining defendant from interfering with a fence built by complainant as it claimed upon its own ground; finding of the court being that the fence stands wholly upon defendant's land. Submitted Oct. 10, 1901. Affirmed Dec. 3, 1901. (87 N. W. 1040; 8 D. L. N. 861.) WILLIAM B. DIXON v. KIRK LUDINGTON, GRACE LUDINGTON, ROSCOE D. DIX, AUDITOR GENERAL, WM. A. FRENCH, COMMISSIONER OF STATE LAND OFFICE. Supreme Court. Appeal from Circuit Court. Alcona County. Appeal from decree of Circuit Court sustaining a demurrer and dismissing a bill to cancel a homestead deed. Submitted Dec. 13, 1901. Reversed and case remanded for further proceedings April 8, 1902. W. 942; 9 D. L. N. 46.) (89 N. PERRY F. POWERS, AUDITOR GENERAL, v. THE SAGE LAND AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY. Ogemaw County. Supreme Court. Appeal from Circuit Court. Appeal from decree of Circuit Court for the sale of certain lands for the taxes of the year 1898 as assessed thereon. Submitted Oct. 10, 1901. Affirmed Dec. 30, 1901. (88 N. W. 468; 9 D. L. N. 912.) CHANCERY CASES IN SUPREME COURT, PENDING JUNE 30, 1902. Perry F. Powers, Auditor General vs. Clifford and McCann. Thomas F. Cole vs. Perry F. Powers, Auditor General. George L. Maltz, Commissioner of Banking vs. City Savings Bank of Detroit, et al. Ernestine Peters vs. Union Trust Co., Receiver, et al. Perry F. Powers, Auditor General vs. Buckeye Iron Co. Perry F. Powers, Auditor General vs. George Reichel, Henry Reichel, Anna Reichel. CHANCERY CASES IN CIRCUIT COURTS DISPOSED OF UP TO JUNE 30, 1902. WILLIAM B. DIXON v. KIRK LUDINGTON, ET AL., ROSCOE D. DIX, AUDITOR GENERAL, AND WM. A. FRENCH, COMMISSIONER OF STATE LAND OFFICE. Circuit Court. Alcona County. In Chancery. Bill to cancel homestead deed. Demurrer sustained and bill dismissed July 22, 1902. Appealed to Supreme Court. HORACE M. OREN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, EX REL., ARTHUR M. GEROW ET AL., v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, ET AL. Circuit Court. Cheboygan County. In Chancery. Case settled. HORACE M. OREN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, EX REL., JAMES C. ESLOW ET AL., v. CITY OF ALBION, WARREN S. KESSLER AND THE ALBION MALLEABLE IRON COMPANY. Circuit Court. Calhoun County. In Chancery. Action to quiet title. Discontinued by stipulation Jan. 2, 1902. THOMAS F. COLE v. PERRY F. POWERS, AUDITOR GENERAL. Circuit Court. Ontonagon County. In Chancery. Petition for injunction to restrain Auditor General from issuing a certificate of error canceling certain tax deeds. Submitted Nov. 8, 1901. Injunction issued. Appealed to Supreme Court. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS' EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY OF BATTLE CREEK v. THE CITY OF BATTLE CREEK AND PERRY F. POWERS, AUDITOR GENERAL. Circuit Court. Calhoun County. In Chancery. Bill praying for an injunction to restrain the collection of taxes against certain property of the complainant. March 14, 1901, stipulation entered into by all parties as to what real property was exempt and what real property was subject to taxation for years 1900 and 1901. March 19, 1901. Decree in accordance with stipulation entered. JOHN SEMER v. EDWIN A. WILDEY, COMMISSIONER OF STATE LAND OFFICE, AND PERRY F. POWERS, AUDITOR GENERAL, AND TEKLA EGSTROM SUNDERLIUS. Circuit Court. Delta County. In Chancery. Bill to cancel homestead deed. order overruling demurrer entered. Jan. 4, 1902, demurrer filed. June 28, RICHARD 0. JACKMAN v. THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE MICHIGAN SOLDIERS' HOME, ET AL., AND GRAND RAPIDS RAILWAY COMPANY. Circuit Court. Kent County. In Chancery. Bill for an injunction restraining defendant from removing railway tracks and fence, and replacing same, and to declare said fence a nuisance. May 26, 1902, order dismissing case entered. Appealed to Supreme Court. HORACE M. OREN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, v. LEAGUE OF ELIGIBLES, A FOR- Circuit Court. Berrien County. In chancery. Bill for an injunction restraining the defendants from conducting their class of business in Michigan. Heard and injunction granted April 12, 1902. Attachment issued for H. S. Osborn for violation of said injunction and said defendant found guilty of contempt, in that he continued said business, and sentenced to pay a fine and in default thereof committed to jail. Defendant applied to Supreme Court for writ of habeas corpus. (See page 16.) CHANCERY CASES IN CIRCUIT COURTS, PENDING JUNE 30, 1902. Fort Street Union Depot Company vs. Roscoe D. Dix, Auditor General. Ingham County. The Detroit Union Railroad Depot Station Company vs. Roscoe D. Dix, Auditor General. Ingham County. City of Lansing vs. Alamanzo A. Piatt and State Board of Auditors. Ingham County. Horace M. Oren, Attorney General, ex rel., Osborn, Commissioner of Railroads vs. The Michigan Traction Company. Ingham County. William E. Boice vs. John H. Bloomshield, and Wildey, Commissioner of State Land Office. Iosco County. Pine River Lumber Company, et al., vs. Wildey, Commissioner of State Land Office et al. Iosco County. George M. Dayton vs. Powers, Auditor General. Alpena County. Herbert S. Reed vs. Powers, Auditor General. Alpena County. George L. Maltz, Commissioner of the Banking Department of State of Michigan vs. City Savings Bank of Detroit, Frank C. Pingree, Frank C. Andrews, Homer McGraw, Ward L. Andrus, Fred L. Osborn, Joseph Schrage and Henry R. Andrews. Wayne County. Henry Platz vs. Perry F. Powers, Auditor General. Presque Isle. John A. Widner vs. Wildey, Commissioner State Land Office, Charles W. Reynolds and George W. Myers. Alpena County. Walter S. Pricket, vs. Powers, Auditor General, Edward W. Sparrow, et al. Ontonagon County. Horace M. Oren, Attorney General ex rel., Wm. H. Beamer, et al., vs. D. W. H. Mooreland, Commissioner of Public Works of the city of Detroit. Wayne County. Robert W. Dunn vs. Edwin A. Wildey, Commissioner State Land Office. Alcona County. The Northwestern Cooperage and Lumber Company vs. The Township of Germfask, The Board of Supervisors of County of Schoolcraft, and Perry F. Powers, Auditor General. Schoolcraft County. Horace M. Oren, Attorney General vs. League of Eligibles a foreign corporation acting under the name of League of Educators, League of Educators so called, Charles A. Higgins, H. S. Osborn, Elmer E. Barnes, C. Franklin Davis, Martin J. Baxman, J. R. Wyckoff, and John Vichers. Berrien County. George Avery and Grant Martindale vs. Perry F. Powers, Auditor General, Edwin A. Wildey, Commissioner of State Land Office, Charles W. Reynolds and George Myers. Alpena County. |