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Procedural Reform, Robert Mcmurdy
Procedural Reform, Robert Mcmurdy
Michigan Law Review
In legal fetters, bound upon us largely by our own consent, the profession struggles, afraid to free itself, partly because of the word reform with its accepted implications.
The Demurrer Under The Civil Code Of Practice In Kentucky, Basil Duke Sartin
The Demurrer Under The Civil Code Of Practice In Kentucky, Basil Duke Sartin
Kentucky Law Journal
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The Proposed Michigan Judicature Act, Edson R. Sunderland
The Proposed Michigan Judicature Act, Edson R. Sunderland
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The Michigan Legislature, at its last session, passed an act (No. 286, Public Acts of 1913) providing for the appointment of a Commission to revise and consolidate the laws of the State relating to procedure. The Governor appointed Alva M. Cummins, J. Clyde Watt, and Mark W. Stevens as members of this commission, and the result of their labors has just appeared in the form of a proposed bill regulating the entire subject of procedure in all the courts of the State. The bill is a long one, embracing 565 printed pages, but it is much less voluminous than the …
The Form Of Summons Under The Recent Michigan Judicature Act, W. Gordon Stoner
The Form Of Summons Under The Recent Michigan Judicature Act, W. Gordon Stoner
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It would be rather remarkable if in revising such a large portion of the statutes as was undertaken by the Commission on Revision and Consolidation of Statutes of the State of Michigan, appointed in 1913, which reported to the legislature the recently enacted Judicature Act (Public Acts of Michigan, 1915, § 314), some ambiguity or uncertainty were not to appear in the revision. The Judicature Act is no exception to the general rule, as the lawyer who attempts to begin suit by summons under it will discover at the very outset.