Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 156Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Herschel Bouton Lazell, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper Phelphs & Stevens, printers, 1909 |
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| Title | Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 156 |
| Authors | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Herschel Bouton Lazell, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper |
| Publisher | Phelphs & Stevens, printers, 1909 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 7 May 2008 |
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