Case Name: ELIJAH BRUSH v. WILLIAM BUCKLEN [BUCKLAND]
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1809-10-02
Citations: 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 325
Docket Number: No. 189
Parties: ELIJAH BRUSH v. WILLIAM BUCKLEN [BUCKLAND]
Judges: (Woodward, C. J., dissenting)
Reporter: Transactions of the Supreme Court of the territory of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 325–325

Head Matter:
No. 189
ELIJAH BRUSH v. WILLIAM BUCKLEN [BUCKLAND]
October 2, 1809
Elijah Brush, for himself
Solomon Sibley, attorney for defendant in error

Opinion:
Held:
(Woodward, C. J., dissenting)
A law authorizing a summary trial, without a jury, in cases where the value in controversy exceeds twenty dollars, being adopted from an original state, is good in a territorial government.