Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 97

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Page 373 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State, or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning ; nor while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Page 472 - Each stockholder of a corporation is individually and personally liable for such proportion of all its debts and liabilities contracted or incurred during the time he was a stockholder as the amount of stock or shares owned by him bears to the whole of the subscribed capital stock or shares of the corporation.
Page 195 - Judicial officers of cities and villages shall be elected, and all other officers shall be elected or appointed at such time and in such manner as the legislature may direct.
Page 200 - Each road overseer shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, execute...
Page 253 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by ;the United States to this State, for the support of schools, which...
Page 125 - In addition to the actions which survive by the common law, the following shall also survive, that is to say, actions of replevin, actions...
Page 149 - Whenever any incorporated company shall have remained insolvent for one whole year, or for one year shall have neglected or refused to pay and discharge its notes or other evidences of debt ; or...
Page 87 - Witnesseth: That the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00), lawful money of the United States of America, to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part...
Page 66 - ... intent to defraud his creditors, or to avoid any right, debt or duty of any person, or shall have so conveyed such estate that by...
Page 253 - Board, with the privilege of speaking, but not of voting. He shall preside at the meetings of the Board of Regents, and be the principal executive officer of the University.

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