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character violation in Michigan

9 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1895–1998 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Michigan courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

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Also cited on this issue (19)

CaseCitedYears
Petaja v. Aurora Iron Mining Co. green
mich · 1895
2 sentences

1915Petaja v. Mining Co., 106 Mich. 463 ( 64 N. W. 335 , 66 N. W. 951 , 32 L.

1914Petaja v. Mining Co., 106 Mich. 463 ( 64 N. W. 335 , 66 N. W. 951 , 32 L.

21914–1915
People v. Knopf green
mich · 1896
2 sentences

1915Petaja v. Mining Co., 106 Mich. 463 ( 64 N. W. 335 , 66 N. W. 951 , 32 L.

1914Petaja v. Mining Co., 106 Mich. 463 ( 64 N. W. 335 , 66 N. W. 951 , 32 L.

21914–1915
Gracey v. Grosse Pointe Farms Clerk green
michctapp · 1989
2 sentences

1998In Noel v Oakland Co Clerk, 92 Mich App 181, 188-189 ; 284 NW2d 761 (1979), this Court quoted 29 CJS, Elections, § 67: “Ordinarily, provisions of an election law are mandatory if enforcement is sought before election in a direct proceeding for that purpose; but after an election such provisions are directory only, in support of the result, unless they are of such a character that their violation would effect an obstruction to the free and intelligent casting of the vote, or to the ascertainment of the result, or unless they affect an essential element of the election, or it is expressly declar

1998In Noel v Oakland Co Clerk, 92 Mich App 181, 188-189 ; 284 NW2d 761 (1979), this Court quoted 29 CJS, Elections, § 67: “Ordinarily, provisions of an election law are mandatory if enforcement is sought before election in a direct proceeding for that purpose; but after an election such provisions are directory only, in support of the result, unless they are of such a character that their violation would effect an obstruction to the free and intelligent casting of the vote, or to the ascertainment of the result, or unless they affect an essential element of the election, or it is expressly declar

11998–1998
Rosenbrock v. School District No. 3 green
mich · 1955
2 sentences

1998Further, “[i]t has been repeatedly held by [the Michigan Supreme Court] that irregularities in the conducting of an election will not invalidate the action taken unless it appears that the result was, or may have *659 been, affected thereby.” Rosenbrock v School Dist No 3, Fractional, 344 Mich 335, 339 ; 74 NW2d 32 (1955).

1998Further, “[i]t has been repeatedly held by [the Michigan Supreme Court] that irregularities in the conducting of an election will not invalidate the action taken unless it appears that the result was, or may have *659 been, affected thereby.” Rosenbrock v School Dist No 3, Fractional, 344 Mich 335, 339 ; 74 NW2d 32 (1955).

11998–1998
Noel v. Oakland County Clerk green
michctapp · 1979
2 sentences

1998In Noel v Oakland Co Clerk, 92 Mich App 181, 188-189 ; 284 NW2d 761 (1979), this Court quoted 29 CJS, Elections, § 67: “Ordinarily, provisions of an election law are mandatory if enforcement is sought before election in a direct proceeding for that purpose; but after an election such provisions are directory only, in support of the result, unless they are of such a character that their violation would effect an obstruction to the free and intelligent casting of the vote, or to the ascertainment of the result, or unless they affect an essential element of the election, or it is expressly declar

1998In Noel v Oakland Co Clerk, 92 Mich App 181, 188-189 ; 284 NW2d 761 (1979), this Court quoted 29 CJS, Elections, § 67: “Ordinarily, provisions of an election law are mandatory if enforcement is sought before election in a direct proceeding for that purpose; but after an election such provisions are directory only, in support of the result, unless they are of such a character that their violation would effect an obstruction to the free and intelligent casting of the vote, or to the ascertainment of the result, or unless they affect an essential element of the election, or it is expressly declar

11998–1998
Attorney General Ex Rel. Miller v. Miller green
mich · 1934
2 sentences

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

11979–1979
Michigan Public Service Co. v. City of Cheboygan green
mich · 1949
2 sentences

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

11979–1979
City of Jackson v. Com'r of Revenue green
mich · 1947
2 sentences

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

11979–1979
Richey v. Monroe County Board of Education green
mich · 1956
2 sentences

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

1979(Footnotes omitted.) See Richey v Monroe County Board of Education, 346 Mich 156, 167 ; 77 NW2d 361 (1956), Michigan Public Service Co v City of Cheboygan, 324 Mich 309, 340 ; 37 NW2d 116 (1949), City of Jackson v Comm’r of Revenue, 316 Mich 694, 716-717 ; 26 NW2d 569 (1947), Attorney General, ex rel Miller v Miller, 266 Mich 127, 133 ; 253 NW 241 (1934).

11979–1979
People v. Hallaway green
mich · 1973
2 sentences

1977"A. Yes.” (Emphasis added.) The character of this inquiry into the credibility of Carelock’s identification of defendant went beyond a mere probing for prior inconsistent statements, such as occurred in Hallaway, supra, at 276 .

1977"A. Yes." (Emphasis added.) The character of this inquiry into the credibility of *260 Carelock's identification of defendant went beyond a mere probing for prior inconsistent statements, such as occurred in Hallaway, supra, at 276 .

11977–1977
Dawlen Corp. v. New York Central Railroad neutral
mich · 1950
1 sentence

1962Co., 328 Mich 360 .

11962–1962
Allen v. Board of State Auditors green
mich · 1899
1 sentence

1962We think that it sufficiently apprised the carrier of the character of the claim, for while it stated that the claim was for the entire contents of the car ‘at invoice price’ this did not constitute such a variance from the claim for the value of the flour as to be misleading; and it is plain that no prejudice resulted.” In addition to the foregoing see Allen v. Board of State Auditors, 122 Mich 324 (47 LRA 117, 80 Am St Rep 573), and Dawlen Corp. v. New York Central R.

11962–1962
Thayer v. Thayer neutral
mich · 1915
1 sentence

1919Rep. 769 ).” This case is cited in Re Thayer’s Estate, 188 Mich. 261 , and the rule applied in a character inquiry as to chastity.

11919–1919
Starkweather v. Benjamin neutral
mich · 1875
1 sentence

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

11912–1912
Holcomb v. Noble green
mich · 1888
2 sentences

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

11912–1912
Swimm v. Bush neutral
mich · 1871
1 sentence

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

11912–1912
Smith v. McDonald neutral
mich · 1905
2 sentences

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

11912–1912
Smith v. Werkheiser green
mich · 1908
2 sentences

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

1912Jackson v. Armstrong, supra; Swimm v. Bush, 23 Mich. 99 ; Starkweather v. Benjamin, 32 Mich. 305 ; Holcomb v. Noble, 69 Mich. 396 ( 37 N. W. 497 ); Smith v. McDonald, 139 Mich. 225 ( 102 N. W. 738 ); Smith v. Werkheiser, 152 Mich. 177 ( 115 N. W. 964 , 15 L.

11912–1912
Ripley v. Evans green
mich · 1891
1 sentence

1895The cases of Michels v. Stork, 52 Mich. 266 , and Ripley v. Evans, 87 Mich. 217 , hold that the sheriff’s return is conclusive as to the facts therein stated concerning the action of the sheriff during the time the writ was in his hands, in executing or attempting to execute it, and that it cannot be contradicted by evidence dehors the record.

11895–1895

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