Case Name: DENNISON vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Genesee)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1877-10-09
Citations: 1 McGrath 903
Docket Number: 
Parties: DENNISON vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Genesee),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 903–903

Head Matter:
DENNISON vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Genesee),
37 M., 281.

Opinion:
To vacate an order for a new trial in ejectment.
Denied October 9, 1877.
Defendant paid to the clerk of the court the damages assessed -and the costs, entered a motion for a new trial under the statute, and upon affidavit showing payment, presented to the court, a new trial was granted.
Relator insisted that the clerk was not authorized to receive the amount of damages and costs; that a portion of the amount paid to the clerk consisted of National bank notes, and that respondent had no notice of the application for a new trial.