Case Name: HESTER ET AL. vs. RECORDERS' COURT JUDGE (Detroit)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1890-02-12
Citations: 1 McGrath 862
Docket Number: No. 11723½
Parties: HESTER ET AL. vs. RECORDERS’ COURT JUDGE (Detroit),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 862–862

Head Matter:
HESTER ET AL. vs. RECORDERS’ COURT JUDGE (Detroit),
No. 11723½,
84 M., 562.

Opinion:
To compel respondent to set aside a verdict in condemnation proceedings, where one of the jurors had sat upon a former trial, in which the jury had disagreed and were discharged, and upon the preliminary examination as to his qualifications, had denied having formed or expressed an opinion as to the necessity of taking the land for public use, and relators had not discovered the fact that the juror had sat upon the former trial until after the verdict, which the court was asked to set aside.
Granted February 12, 1890.