INDEX TO MICHIGAN CHANCERY RULES.
Transcript of INDEX TO MICHIGAN CHANCERY RULES.
INDEX TO MICHIGAN CHANCERY RULES.
ABANDONMENT, Rule of exceptions for insufficiency .. 28, 29 of exceptions .t'orscandals, etc .. 30, 31
ABSB:NT DEll'ENDANTS, proceedings against.......... . . -16
ABSOLUTlt, when report on exceptions be-
co wes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 33 when order of confirmation be-
comes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 ABSTRAC'r,
of pleat.l ings, etc............... 65 of title, in par tition suits....... 121
ACCOUNTING, before commissioner..... 77
ACCOUNTS, kept by register, deposits ..... . 87 kept by receiver, separate..... 108
ADDRESS, of petitions and bills..... ...... 4
ADJOURNMENT, of hearing motions, etc. . . . . . . . 5
ADMISSION, if answer not replied to.... . . . . 18
ADULTERY, bill for divorce for. . . . . . . . . . . 9:5 defence to divorce bill... . . . . . 97
AFFIDAVITS, to obtain an attachment when
a discovery is prayed for. . . . 12 of non-service of bill........... 14 of publication and non-appear
ance, absent defendants..... 16 to obtain testimony of defend-
ant..... .... .... ............. . 55 l)f merits. in mortgage cases.. 63 of facts for a rehearing. . . . . . . . 81 to be annexed to costs to be
taxed............ . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 of regularity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 to obtain surplus on sale... . . 113 of regularity in divorce cases.. 96 for i11junction..... . .. .. . .. .. .. 112
AGIDNTS, to be appointed by solicitors .. to be solicitors, rt'g1ster or
deputy............... .. . 1 when service may be on. . . . . . . 2 double time of service on...... 3 of complainant, may swear to
bill when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 when to verify creditor's bill.. 103
AGREEMENTS, between parties, to be in writ -
ing........... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.( to be denied in divorce bill. . . . . 95
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A.LIAS, Rule process may be issued.. . . . . . . . 0
.ALLOWANCE, of interro~atories to annex to
commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 A..llS:NDMEXTS,
t o bill, when allowed.... . . . . . 21 to be of course, without order.. 21 not to be of course to injunc-
tion bills ...................... 21, 23 service of, necessary ·... . . . . . . 21 to sworn bill, how verified..... 21 statement of, to be filed. . . . . . . 21 after demurrer..... . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 after exceptions allowed or
submitted to............. ... .. 28 after plea or demurrer over
ruled.......................... 23 to creditor·s bill................ 103
A.NSW RR, how to be verified. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 to be put in within twenty days, 11 to be put in instanter a.tter at-
tachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 exceptions to............ . .. . 17 effect of, when not replied to.. 18 on oath, bow waived.... . . . . . . . 18 before whom they may be
sworn..... . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . H> taken out of state, how verified, 19 to cross-bill, when dewand-
able. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2() amendments requiring new. . . 21 to exceptions and amend
ments .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 time allowed after amend
ment:;........ . . .. . .. .. . .. . . .. 13 on overruling plea, etc... . . . . . . 26. exceptions to, when to be
taken.... .. .. .. .. . . . . ... . 27 to be deemed sufficient if not
e:xcepted to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 reference of exceptions for in·
sufficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2S reference of second or third for
insufficiency.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 exceptions to, for sc 1ndal or
impertinence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 when deemed sufficient........ 3() to amendments, time for to be
fixed by the commis,.ioner. . . 32 further time for, on exceptions
submitted to.. . .. . .. . . . . 35 to a mendments on ex ception s
allowed....................... aa
306 INDEX TO l\HCHIGAN CHANCERY RULES.
ANSWER-Continued. Rule to amendments an d excep
tions.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 when d('fendant may decline
to, as to po.rt of the bill...... 43 to be legally written, bow en-
titled. ........ ................ 67 when not required to creditor's
bill...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 APP1£ALS,
from commissioner.... . . . . . . . 115 wh ... n to stay proceedings...... 115
APPEARANCE, when and bow entered..... . . . . 11 on return of a.t.tacbment served 13 penalty for ref•1sing to enter.. 13 defendant who ba.<:: not entered,
not en ti Jed to notice, etc . . . 15 how compelled, to creditor's
bill...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 APPLICATION,
for order as to absent defend-ants........... .. ............ .. 16
... for dismissal for want of prose· cution........................ 46
for special commission . . . . 5 1 to enlarge time to take proofs. . 59 copy of special, to be served
with notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 tor review of commissioner's
proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 for stay of proceedmgs...... . 82 for rMaxation of co::;ls......... 80 for discharge of receiver. . . . . . . 107 severA.l made at a time, orders.. 110 for injunction. . . . . . . . . . . . 112
APPOINT~ENT, of agent to be in writing, s igned
and fil ed......... . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 of recf-'iver on creditor's bill .. 105 108
ARGUMENT, notice for, of plea or demurrer, 25 of ex1·pptions to answer, to be
beard as a motion . . . . . . . . . . . 39 ASSIGNMENT,
to receiver on crnditor's hill... 105 not precluded by injunction... 109
ATTAC!llllENT, for not appearing, when to issu~. ..... ................... 12
neglect to appear on, penalty for.. .. ......... .. .... . . . . . . . 13
procedings on, to compel ap-pearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
to compel answer after plea c,r demurrer ovnruled. . . . . . . . . 26
to cnmpf'l payment of costs of exception~. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
to compel further answer. . . . . . 38 may issue, for iuterlocutory
costs.......... .. ... . . . . . . . . 100 ATTBNDANC.S,
of witntis--es, how obtained. . . . 57 default in, before commis
sioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
ATTENDANCE-Continued. Rule in open court, compelled in di
vorce suits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 ATTORNEY,
of <'omp\a.inant, may swear to bill when...... . . .. . . . . . . . 7
when to verify creditor's bill. 103 BANK,
accounts with, how kept by the 1·egister . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
orders on, bow drawn.......... 88 BILLS,
how addressed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 of non·rt>sidents, not to be tiled
without security for costs.... 6 to be sworn to, when........... 7 bow to be sworn to.. . . . . . . . . . . . 8 manner of st~ting matters in.. 8 taken as con 1 essed. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 copy of, served when.......... 11 dismissed for non-service of
copy........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 14 not sworn to, amendable of
course.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 amendment after answer. . . . . 21 amendment of sworn bills .... 21 injunction bills, how amt>nded, 21 new engrossment of amended, 21 may be amenued after de-
murrer....................... 22 may be amended on exception
a.llowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 of revivor and supplementai.. 44 may b +> dismissed for want of
prosecution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 to he legibly written, bow en-
dorsed... ...... ............... 67 dismissal of, if papers not fur
nished.... . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . 68 for foreclosure of mortgages,
how to state encumbrances.. 91 for divorce, etc., to be sworn to, 95 tor divorce, to contain special
averments.................... 95 of revit>w,not to be filed without
leave.............. . . . . . . . . . . 101 by judgment creditors, what to
state.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10i bow verified... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 may be amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 taken as confessf'd. . . . . . . . . . . . . 101>
BOND, to be given as security for
costs................. . . . . . . . 6 on appeal from commissionn.. 115 to be filed and returned with
appeal papers... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11& HOOKS,
production before commissioner... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
CALENDAR, bow made up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 cause may be entered on in
tenn.. ... . . . . .. . . . . . . . ... . . .. 64
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CAPTION, Rule of orders anJ decrees, form ot.. t to state where made. . . . . -!
CASE, to be furnished the court by
complainant at hearing.... . . 62 to be not more than one-sixth
as long as pleading~. etc... .. 62 CERTIFICATE,
when plea o r answer sworn to ou t of scat~. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I!J
of counsel, to petilion for re· hearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
CB ARO ES,
CIRCUIT CouRT Comuss10NEP.-Uontinued. Rule
rcstrirtiom; 11po11 powers of... 112 practice bf!fore. how regulate1l, 113 to keep regi1'ter of proceeding:>, 114 to file all orders, i>tc. . . . . . . . . . 114 appeals from order of.. . .. .. .. 115 to return bon<.l with appeal pa·
pers........ . llG to return appeal papers with
certificate........ . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 fees of.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11~ to rake proofs in partition suits 121
CLASSES, and discharges. before com
missioner, to be sworn to on account' ..... . ......... .
of ca11:.;Ps on calendar . . . . . . . . . 6:-t notice ol'. hearing, to specify.. . M
77 CLERK, CmcuTT COURT COMMISSIONER,
c11ption of orders ma:tle by. time o~ hearing motions, etc.,
bi>for~.... . . . . . ....... ... .
of solicitor , service on ....... . 4 COLLUSION,
5 may re11ulre new bond for
costs...... . . . . . . . . . 6
to be denied in bill for divorce, 95 to be denied iu creditor's bill.. 10'.? receiver appc1inted by....... . . 10'7
COMllISSIONS, refert'nce vf exceptions to. . . . 28 tc) examine witnesses, hO\T ob-report on exceptions . .......... 31, 31 tained ................... .
ad vttrse party may join in ... . . 48 49 ~1 52 511
may fix time for further an-swer.......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 spec ii\ I may be granted. . .... .
exceptions to his r eport, bow beard ....
to allow intl-'rroiratories .... ... . to hear application for special
commission . . . . . . . . ...... . to issue su bpoona for witnesses when to return and file deposi-
tions .. ........ .. ...... ..... ·· proceeding:i on order or refer-
b6>w executed a.n d returned . .. . 39 how opened an<.l flied . ......... . 50 I Co11uE1N ORDEJ-ts.
what are, and how obtained. .. 2-1
gi I to cf!!~'.~ ~~::~~i~-~~. ~~~ . ~n~u-~.- 28 Co:mwN RuL1t Boo1t,
58 common ordera to be entered in ..................... ... . . .
ence....... . ... .... ... . . . . . . . . 70 COMPLAINANT, to issue summons and fix time
or ~t>rvice........... . . . . . . . . 'i'O how proceediuga exfedited. . . 71 may settle order o proeeed-
ing. . ....... . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
when to give security for costs, to swear to bill, when . . . . . .. . subprena subscribed by... . .. . to deliver a copy or bill in fif-
6 7
10
may direct as to production and custody of books and papers .................. ... .
when may proceed ex pa.rte .. . how examination!:! to be made. exception!' for impertinence or
73 u 75
teen days if required......... 14 may proceed ex parte. it no ap-
insufficiency of papers...... . 76 how accounts taken bf>fore.... 77 may examine account ing party
on oath ...................... .
pearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 examination of......... . . . . . . . . 11> may waivea.n<;wer on oath.how lli may amend bill. when a.nd how .21-23 to refer Px ceptions in ten days. 28 to. ser~e a ~opy of rule iu cred-
itors smt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 COMPLAINANT'S NAME,
may allow interest . .. . ... ..... . may make separate rep ort. . .. 1ale and conveyauce or land by may tax costs ................. . to compute amount ctue in
mortgage cases .. .. ... ... ... . reference to, as to surplus on
sale......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . duties of, on r eference or di-
vorce cases .................. . to appoint receiver on credi-
tor's bill ..................... . powers as injunction master .. .
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77 to be placed first in title of 77 cause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 78 COMPUTATJON1 80 ot time on rules, orders, etc.... 85 89 CONCEALED DKFENDANTS,
proceedings ag11.inst... . . . . . . . . . 15 92 CONFIRMATI ON,
I of commissioner's report...... 79 98 00NN!VANC£, I to be denied in bill ror divorce, 95 96 CONSENT,
I for entry of oTder. to b P in
105 writ ing and signed.. . . . . . . . . . 24 111 order by, how entered. . . . . . . . 84
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CONSENT-Continued. Rule CosTs-Continued. Rule to be negatived i u bill for di- orcl,.,r for fu rtl!er answer and
vorce. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 for costs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 clecret-- of divorce by, not per· taxecl bill to be served before
missible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 ti r11e or answering expires... 37 to pro confesso on creditor's of exceptions, penalty for not
bill..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 payiog............. . . . . . . . . . 38 to discharge of receiver........ 107 of bearing on exceptions, dis-
c retionary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :30 of exceptions. to be all included
CONSTRUCTlO!", of injuuction on creditor's bill, 109
CONTINUANCE, of bearing of motions, etc ..... 5
Co:svEYANCEs, not to be <>xecuted before en
rollment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 COPIES OF PLEADINGS,
to tie served when.... . . . . . . . . . . 11 to be furnished to the court on
m one bill; offset..... 40 on review of proceedings by
commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7( deposit for on rehearing . . . . . . . 83 may be taxed by commissioner
89 110 90 110
o r register. . . . . . . . . . . ...... . not to be paid until taxed ..... . taxa.tion of. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . affidavit filed .................. .
hearing ..................... . 65 to be. verified by oath on taxa-go !JO 90 90
by whom furnished ........... . G6 tion .......................... . COPY,
of su bpcena, to be sen·ed. . . . . . 10 of pleadmgs, to be served. . . . . 11 of bill, order of course to de·
liver in fifteen days, or decree dismi:;sing suit............... 14
of amendments to bill, to be filed......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
of order expunging impert.1-nent matt~r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-!
of further answer after excep-tions........... . . . . . . . . . . . 35
notice of taxation of.. . . . . ... . where bill is dismissed.... . .. in divorce cases... . . . . . . . . . . . where there are several defend-
ants.......................... go apportioned in certain cases. . . 110 of false claims to overplus on
sales... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03 interlocutory, to be paid in
twenty days.................. 100 of proceecliugs to compel an-
swer............... . . . . .. . . . 105 of bill of costs of exceptions,
served when .......... . of exceptions, furnished on
hearing ............. . ....... .
COUNSEL, certifh:a.te to petition for re
hearing....................... 81 39 COURT, 50 bills to be addressed to ..
caption of decrees and orders
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of interrogatories, to be served of rule, to be annexed to com
mission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 of petition, etc , on special
motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
time of bearing motions ..... . may require new b ond fol' costs may order bond for costs or
residents .................... .
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6 of papers to be furnished on bearing ..................... . 65 CRlmrroR's BILLS,
of points to be fur nished on bearing ..................... .
of petition for rehearing ..... . of application for stay, etc ... . of rule to be served in creditor'8
66 81 82
form o(...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 to be sworn to........... . . .. .. 103 may be amended of course.... 103 rece iver on, when appointed ex
suit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 parte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
submission of defendant on. . . 105 rule to be served with subprena, 105 powers of receiver on.......... 106 several suits, one receiver...... 107 receiver not to pay over funds
COSTS, security fo r. . ................. . on dismissal for non-service of
bill ......................... . on amendment of bill ......... . oo a.mendment a fter demurrer, of bearing issue on plea, to be
paid ........................ . of hearing on plea or demurrer
overrult>d..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. of exceptions submitted to, t o
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w ithout order................ 107 diRcbarge of r eceivtr. . . . . . . . . 107 injunction on, effect of......... 109
25 CROSS- BILL, when to be a.nswerecJ.......... 20
26 C a oss-INTERROGATORI.RS,
14 21 22
be paid by defendant........ 27 of exceptions for scandal or
impertinence. . . . . . . . . . . . ... 30-34 of exceptions, when disallowed 34
time for proposing and settling, 50 D.AMAGES,
deposit for, on rehearing...... 83 D.ATE OF ISSUE,
to give priority on calendar.. . . 6~
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DEBTOR, Rule DEMURRER-Continued. Rule when excused from answering overruled ai; frivolous or other-
creditor's bill.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 wise, order ou................ 26 DECREES, when l'Ot to he held bfld ... . .. 41,42
caption of, tostatewbe-n made, 4 I bow placeu on calendar, and in of course, of dismissal for not wba.1 class.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
serving copy nf I.Jill..... . . . . 14 lJEPOSCT, pro contesso, after overruling of books and papers fnr exam-
plea or demutTf'I' ............. 26 in at ion in commissioner's by default at hearing. . . . . . . . . . 68 office . . . . . . . . . . ...... . to be enrolled bPfore t'X:ecution, 80 to be made on rehearing, with by default, may be set aside... 86 1 register ..................... .. for divorce, t-tc., not granted I accounts of regi--ter as to ..... .
by default wi1hout proof..... 98 1 orders for payment ot ......... .
S!l 87 88
commissioner cannot vacate... 112 to be made on filing bill of re-D1tEDli, ETC., view.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
not ti) be read at hearing, with- DEPOSITIONS, ont order. . . . . . . . . . 56 commis·;ions to tal<e, bm.Y ob-
i f stated 10 bill, and not denied 1 tamed . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 by answer, may be read on I adverse party may join in com-hearing of cause . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 mission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
DEFAULT, settlement "f mter1-. gatories.. 50 appearance may Ile entered on. 11 i;:pecial commission to take .. . . in porting m further answer... :38 how taken and returued ...... . at the ht> iring; decree......... 68 opening. endorsing and filing ..
51 52 53
may bt: ~et aside on t .... rms.... . 89~ I suppression of, not to be made divorce not ~ranted by. . . . . . . . <) except on sp<>cial motion . . . 54 on crt"ditor's bill; receiver.... 104 register to notify solicitor when
De:FE!'IDANT. reeeiverl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5f who nas not appeared not en- solicitor to notify opposite soli-
titled to notice................ 2 cit or\\ hen rt>ceh'eLI.......... 154 names to be inserted in sub- to bf> returned and filed m ten
pcana................ 10 1 days after pronfs closed..... 58 to appear in twenty days after I copies to be funfr:;hed the court 65
service nf subpcena........ . 11 bow taken, on reference to attachmeut for not answering, 12 cornm issinner........ . . . . . 75 '1.rrested on attacllmeot, to en- DEPUTY R1w1sTER,
ter his appearance and an- I may be a.~ent . . . . . . . . . . .. ... swei·. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 DISALLOW ANCE,
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may have bill dismis'led for of exc=-ptions, when final. .... nou-<;ervice of copy.......... 14 1 D1sBURSEMll:NTS,
who has not appeared not eu- itPmsof, iu bill of cost!'!........ 90 titled to notice....... 15 DISCHARGE,
procei>ding-.:; against absent.... 16 1 of recein~r in creditor's suits.. 107 may submit to a part of excep- of debtor und<'r insolvent laws. 109
tions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 DISCOVERY, m ay d.e1•line answering any from defondant, how obtained. 12
pa.rt nf bill, when. . . . . . . . . 43 D1SCR1£TION, proceedings on examination of, as to amendment after demur-
as a witness ......... . 55 wh ... n excnsecl from answering
credit.Jr's bill................. 105 DELAY,
chsmissa.l of bill for............ 46 in attendance before c 1mmis-
s10ner....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 DEMURRER,
when to be put in within twenty days.... ... ... . . . . . .. .. . .. 11
rer ....................... . as to costs or bearing on ex·
c ... plions ................... . as to preference of causes on
calendar.. . .. . ............. . as to production of books and
papt>rs ................. · .. -· as to co<1ts of separate reports. extending t ime and setting
asille defaults ..... . ......• as to costs on motions ........ . for w:int of parties, amendment
of course on.... . . . . . . . . . . .. amendm ents to bill aftel' ..... .
22 1 as to costs on reference as to 2i surplus .................... .
when may be noticed for bear-ing. . .......... . ........... .
time to amend bill after ...... . l DISMISSING BILI.,
25 for non-servke of copy ....... . 25 for want of prosecution ...... .
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73 78
86 90
93
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DISMISSING BILL-Continued. for d6fault at hearing ...
Rule E xunNATION- Continued. Rule
for fai lure to attend when req11ired in divorce causes .....
DIS'!'ANCE, ot agent's office from regist-
er's ......... ..... · .... ·.······ how n.ffects t ime of service .... from home, witness compelled
to go ...................... . how affectl:l notiCPS of bearing,
etc ........ . how affects service of sum-
mons .............. . DISTRIBUTION,
of s urplus on sale ...... . DIVORCE,
bill!> for. to be sworn to ... reference to take proof. . . . . .. matters set U(> iu bar of, how
tried ......................... . decl'ee of, nvt of course on de-
fault ........................ . p arty or witnesses may be re·
quired to testify in open court ....... . ... . ......... .
DocuMEl\TAR'll, evirtence not to be read with-
out order .................... . DouDLE Trn1-;,
when service on an agent or by llH\.il . ... . . . . . . ............. .
E:xcr ~tBR .. n; n;s, how set om in f.Jreclosure bill.
ENDOR'E~H.NT 011 COUlllllSSiOII n.:turned.... . . complainnnt's nan1.. pln.ced
first. ....... ENROLLllI:.NT,
of flecn•Ps, to lie madt> 1 l'fore execution . . . . . . . . . . . . .
o f dec1·p,·s. no prO<'l':'S t<• i,:s11e wit I out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENTlTLl:\G, of l1'lpers:. ('()nl plainant 's name
to l>e vlnce1l tlr:st. . . . . . . . . . . ENTHY.
of common orders. how m~Hli>, of special order:;;, bow n1ade ... of special ortler~ madP at a
time .................... . on re;dster, fees of cummi..;sion-
er fo1'. .................. . .. . EQUIT.AllLI'. lN'l'EHI::.lTS.
ho,,· 1·enche1l, CJ'• clitor's bills .. a.ssigne<l t , > rect'iver. . . . . . . . ..
EXAMINATION, of w1taesses in open con rt. .... of same, Defore co1nm1ssi•)ner. of witnessE:.-s on commission .. of defon1l11.nt as" w1t1ws..;. of witnt1sscs, how th1e i>n-
la.rgfld . . . . . . . ............. . of h "'''~,etc, LIP.tore commis-
siont>r .................... ..
68 of par t ies, etc. , before com m is· s10ner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
accounting before a commis· s ioner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
99
of defendant to c reditor's bill.. 105 l Ex.cEPTio~s. 3 not to prevent motion to d is-
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61
70
95 96
97
98
solve injunction........ . . . 17 not to p1·event di!':i:olu tion of
injunction or discharge or ne exeat.............. . . .. . .. .. . 17
for insufficiency, not allowed where oath is waivPd........ 18
for scandal and impi>rtinence.. 18 submitted to or allowed;
amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 to answer, to be filed iu twt·11ty
days........... .. . . . . . . . . . . . 21 notice of submission to answer
:;;a.rue............... . . . . . . . . 2'i nots 1bmitted to, to be referred
in ten days. . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . 28 to be :.tateu •in reference of
second and third auswer.. .. . ~~!} for scaHcla.l or impertinencf',
how taken. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 commissioner's l'eport on,
5() I when to bfl 1n·ocurP1l........ :n to rE:.-port ou excrptions........ :33 when to liecome a bsolnte . . . . ·:;:1
3
91
53
ti7
commiFsiouer'i: report ou, when conclu,ive .. . .. .. . . . a1
bill nf costs for, to be served ..,N when.......... .,,
to re1>ort on, to he heard as a special mntion . . . . ...... .. .
co-;t~ on rt>gula tru. _ .......... . costs 011, to be in ont"I hill ..... .
39 39 40
costs on, not allowed in <'(•rtnin 80 1·nses . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . 40
1 to C"ll1missinm•i 's rPport, 80 pn pE:.-rs to ne furnish<'<l...... 65
to p1·qcf'ediogs br fore commis-s;uner..... . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. i6
limitt·cl to ohji>ctio•1s taken be-fol'e com missio er. . . . . . . . . . . 76
;~t to repor' o" commission••r .. _.. 7!l ~4 1 EXRCUTTO:-<,
110 I 118
to compe! payment of costs of PXCt>ptions........ . . . . . . . . . 37
of com111is,;1on . . . . . . . . . .. 49, 52 for iutf'rl ocutory costs, when.. 100
10·' EXHIBITS, 105 1 ho~'I' to be annexerl to deposi·
47 ·17 4S
t !OU . . . . . . • . . . • • . . . . . . 52 to b.- pr duced hefon· commis-
s ioner............ 56 to b<> returne1l and filf'rl befor<'
hearing. . _. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 a.b!':tracts of, to lw furmshed.. 65
59 Ex P.A.RTE, whe n complni11ant to procet'd. Hi when commissioner to pr.1ci>ed, 7-1 73
INDEX TO MIOIHGAN CHANCEH.Y ROLES. 311
Ex PA.UTE-Continued. Rule H:e:ARING-Contioued. Rule to be DOLIC0•1 for first clay O( application for stay of proceed-
ings................ . . . . . . . . 82 term ................ . ...... . papers t•> be furnished on ..... .
61 05 615 68 70 02 98
proceedings on credito1"s bill.. 104 EXTENSION, who to furnish papers for ... .
decrees by default at . . . . .. of time for complying with rules, etc ................... .
F EES, to be detailed on bill of costs .. allowed in certain cases ..... . of witnes.,.es, how stated ...... . of commi.:;sioners ........... .
86 ou order of reference in mortgage cases .......... .
90 I in divorce ca.uses .............. . 90 IMPP:R'l'INENCE, 90 I exceptions for, when oath to
118 a.n!-lw ... r waived. . ........ . FEIGNED Issue:s, exceptions for, how taken .... .
bow made and tried. . . . . . . . . . . . 47 report on, wben to be final. ... .
18 30 :i4
FoRe:oLosuRE Surrs, proceedings iu ............. . bill, wlJat rights to 11tate .. reference in suits of course to
in pro<'ei>t.liogs before commis-91 s1oner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 91 lMPKRTINKNT )!J,.TTER,
exc·epted to, though oath to answer ,vaived........ . . . . . . 18 cornpute.. . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. 92
proots as to infants and absent onler to expuugP........ . . . . . . 34 9'> iti proeeedi11g-i before commis· def Pndant'I . . . . . . ........ .
affid.1vit of regularity ......... . sale.,; notice and time of ..... . refe1en<'e as to surplus ....... . on report of commissioner
thereon ..... FORM,
of address of bills and peti-tions ........................ .
of caption of orders and de-crees ................ . ...... .
of execution aud return to comm1ss1on.... . . . . . . ...
92 si1mer. .. . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . 76 !H I lNCU\fBRA:\CF.S. 98 not to he stated at length in
fort>closure smts.... . . . . . . . . . 91 93 1 INF \N'l'S,
refereuc~ of mortgaged cases against . . .. . . . . . . . 92
41 guardians not to receive property of, without ginng sel·u-
,1 rity . .. . . . . . .. . .. . . . . .. . . . 94 proofs in partit.ion against..... 121
52 lNFOIUIALIT\', of chaucery subpc.ena, aotl how
printed..... . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. 1:3'2 how depositions suppressed
for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 FRAUD, lNFORl!ATION AND BELIEF',
in appointment of receiver.... 107 matters statetl on, how to he sworn to ........ . ........... . s
GUARDCAN A.D LITl!:M. lNJl:NCTHlNS, not to receive infant's property
without security............. 94 exceptions to answPr not to
1•revi>nt dissolution of.. . .. . . 17 injunction bill:-;, bow ami:nded. 21 anwn<lments of course to, not
allo,ved. . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . 23 39 I effect of, ou creditor's bill.... . 109
HE.A.RING, of motions and petitions .... of t·xceptiuns to report on cx-
ce tions ................... . on bill and answer. if no rt>pli·
5
rc..:stt·iction!l upon right of com-cation is filed. . . . . ......... .
on pleadings, if no o rder to 45 missioner tv graut. . . . . . . . . . 112
I NSPECTION, take proofs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
deecls 11ot to be rend on, witb-onc order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
det>ds may be read in certain
of nooks aud papers . . . . . . . . . 13 lN»TRUCT!ONS,
to be an 1exed to cJmmi,sion.. 52 INSL'FFICIE~CY.
cases ..................... . judgments. or orher matter of
rec:or, I may be read. . . . . .... may be nouced by either
561 exeeptions t..> answer for . . . . . 27 rt>forence of exceptions for.... :28
56 referen\!e of second or third answe1· for........ . . . . . .
party... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 on Pxceptions for, further an-swer ........................ . time to notice of, how regu-
lated.... . .. . . . .. ........ . 61 INTEREST, case to be furnisheu c >urt ou,
i n certain eases . . . . . ...... . 62 1 o~i~~cf'~~mting_ ~~-f-~1:~. ~~mmis-ci.>Jenda.r of causes for h ow
rnnd"' np.. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . G3 when blll is taken as con-
f t:>Slh'd . . . . . . • • . • . . . • . . • . . . • . 64
fNTERROGAT1mEs, to ..-x:a.rnine foreign witn1•s51es .. copies of to be .sern~d on ad-
' e rse pa r ty .................. .
a5
.... .. 11
50
50
312 INDEX TO MfCCIJGAN l HANCER1 RULES.
IRREGULARITY, Rule how deposition suppressed !or, 54
lsSUE, on pif'a allowed, when to be
ttken. . .. . . . . . ... .. . .. .. .. . 2!'i on filing g-eneral r e plication.. . 45 note of. to be delivered to tbe
register... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 wba.t causes to have priority
from date of on <'aleuda.r. .. . 6:i on ,Iefence to divorce bill, how
tried... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. . . . . .. 97 ISSl'~ s.
un lt:!ss agrf'eu upon shall be framed by drcuit judge..... 47
f eigned, how made.. ..... . . . . . 47 JURAl',
to ~worn bill. answer or peti-tion...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
LIST, of agents, to be kept...... . . . 1
l\IAIL, ser\"ice by, wh"IO and how..... 2 s rvice by, double time. ... . . . . 3
MO'l&Y, order !or payment of...... . . . 83
l\IORTOA.OE CASES, prPfererH'e 'if, on calendar. . . . . 63 how r gllts of subsequent pur-
chasers, etc , set out. . . . . . . . \Jl ref,...rence o r course, to compute
amount. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 reference as to surplus mon-
PYS . • . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 93 l\lOTIONS,
when to stand over .. . . . . . . . . 5 to be ma.de on the day o f notice, 5 for attachment !or not un-
f'wering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 for order as t o absent defend-
ants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 todi~miss billforwantof proee-
cuti rn ............. . .... 46 to suppress depositions........ 54 special notice of, bow to be
given. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 submission of, h rnv entered . . . o9 for stay of p roceedings....... 82 for reference in divorce causes, 96 seve ral nrnde at a timP, orders.. 110 wha t maybe made before com-
mis'iioner . . . . .. . . . .. .. . 111 NAME.
or agent anu solicitor specitlAd, 1 o l riefenuants, inserted iu sub-
pcena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 of witnesseR, to be examined
on commisRion. . . . . . . . . . . 48, 49 of complainant tlrst iu en-
titling..... . . . . .. , . . . . . . . . . . 67 of witnesqes. to be given in bill
of costs... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 NE EXR.l.T,
exeeptions to answer not to prevent discharge of......... 17
NEXT FRIEND, Rule to give secur ity, before receiv-
in~ mouey vf infa nts......... 94 NON-RESIDENT,
complainants to give security.. 6 defendants, order for appear-
ance of..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • 16 NOTE OF I s1>UE,
when to be delivered . . . . . . . . 64 NoT1oe:,
when it may be served on agent, 2 when to put in post-office. . . . . 2 of al l pleadinf?S. to bt> SP.rvPd.. 2 not n:qu1red, when defendant
bas not appeared........ . . . . 2 when double time required . 3 bow served in absence of solici-
tor......... . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 3 ser veo m open office.. .. . . . . . . 3 served at residence.... . . .. . . . . 3 of motion for attachment . . . . . l:t of order for copy of bill., . . . . . 14 not required, 1f no appParance, 15 of amendments to mjuuction
bill........................ .... 21 of argument of plea or de-
1nurrer..... . . . .. . . .. . . . .. .. 25 of s ubmissi on to answer excep-
tions... . ..... . . . .. .. .. . . . ... 27 of refert'nCP of exceptions. . . 28 of order for further answer.... 35 of hearing exceptions t'> re-
p ort...... . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 of h.,aring on bill and answer.. 45 of hearing on pleading,;;.... .. .. 47 of examination o f witnessi>s. . . 47 of application for a commle-
sioo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . '48 of application for a special
commission................... 51 or r eceipt or depositions....... 54 of order to read d icuments on
bearing....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 of application liO enlarge time
to take proofs.... . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 of hea.ring and special motions,60, 61 of hearing to be for firs\ day of
term...... . .. .. .. . . 64 to register to p lace cam1e on
calendar... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 to attPnd on reference, time of
regulated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 of orller 11isi to confirm report . 79 of salf'I 11f real estate. . . . . . . . . 80 of petition ror rehearing. ..... . 81 of application for stay........ 82 computation 0f time o n..... ... 85 of taxation of costs. . . . . . . . . . . . 90 of foreclosure ~al es. . . . . . . . . . . 92 or claim to eurplu'> o n sale..... 93 t o r equ ire sworn answer....... 105 of auction sald1 by r1>ceivers... 106 of motion for discharge of re-
ceiver....................... . 107 or application for injunction... 11~
INDNX TO MICHIGAN Cll.A.NCER1 RULES. 31:1
NOTICE-Continued. Rule to be embodied in subpcena..... 122
NULLITY, ot marriagP, bill for, to be veri-
tied by oath ................. . ot marriage, reference to take
proofs ....................... . OATH,
to bills and answers ........... . to answer, how waived ..... . to plea. or answer, betore
whom ............ . to amendments to s worn bills .. to be administered to witnesses to accounts, etc .............. . to bill for divorce: ............ . to creditor's bill.... . ......... .
OFFICE, agent must have ... ........... . service in, or solicitor ......... .
OFFICERS, fees of, to be detailed in bill of
oosts ........................ . not to tax: their own costs ..
OFFSET, of costs on exceptions ........ .
ORDER, form of caption ot. .. ......... . caption of, to state truly where
court was held .............. . by circuit court commissioner, to take bills as confessed for
neglect to appear ........... . that defendant's appearance
be entered on attachment ... to deliver a copy of bill in fif-
teen days ................... . for absent defendants to ap-
pear .. ....... . . ... ......... . to answer cross-bill ........... . of course. to amend not
ne1•essary... . . . . . . . . . ....... . required to amend injunction
bill ......................... . whAtcomroon and what ~pecial of cour~e, and by c.:onsent bow
eott1red ................. . to answ ... r on overruling a plea
or demurrer ........ ........ . to refer exceptions to answer,
if not submitted to .. .... .... . to refer second e>r third answer
on old excPptions . . . . . . . .. to refer exceptions for scandal
or impertinence .. .... ...... . to expunge impertinent matter for a further answer on sub-
mission to exceptions ....... . for same on exceptions al-
lowed ................ . to answer amendments and ex-
ceptions .................... . on default in answering excep
tions for insufficiency.. . ....
7, 8 18
l!l 52 52 77 95
103
1 3
90 90
40
4
16 20
21
21 24
24
26
28
29
35
36
37
ORDER-Contiuued. Rule to dismiss bill for wanL ot
prosecution... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 to examine witnesses before
commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . (7 C'losing proofs.................. 41 for special commission to ex-
amine witnesses.. . . . . . . . . . . 51 to examine deft>ndant as wit-
ness..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 for l1>ave to prove exhibits at
bearing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 to enlarge time for examina-
tion of witnesses.... . . . . . . . . 59 of hearing calendar causes at
term.............. . . . . . . . . . .. 63 to dismiss bill for default at
hearing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 of reference. proceedings on.. 'i'O of reference, how expedited... 71 to confirm commissioner's re-
port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 affecting merits to be included
in enrollment.. .... ...... . . 80 to stay proceedings, and to
show cause, bow obtained... 82 by consent..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 nisi, to be orders of eight daya.. 85 to extend time, by whom al-
lowed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 86 for payment of moneys de
posited.. .. ................... gq of reference to compute
amount due on mortga~e.... g2 as to surplus on mortgage
sales........... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 of reference to divorce cases.. 96 to pay costs, how en forced. . . . 100 for leave to file a bill of review,
deposit required on . . . . . . . 101 for rPceiver on default, credi-
tor's bill.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 pro confesso and for receiver.. 105 for receiver to pay over money, 107 for discbarge of r E'cei ver... . . . 107 several, when to be entered as
one. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 made by judge. not to be •a·
cated by commissioner...... 112 to stay proceedings, on appeal
from commi~sioner.. . . . . . . 115 of reference in partition suits.. 121
P .APERS, may be served on agent....... 2 served on c1Prk or partuer..... :! served in opPn office. . . . . . . . . . a served at residence. . . . . . . . . . . . 3 to be furnished for bearing.... 65 furnished fo•· rehearing........ 55 to be furnished by ~·hom...... 66 to be legally written... ..... . . 67 bow entitled and endorsed..... 67 production before cornruis-
sioner. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 on appeal, to be filed... . . . . . . 117
314 INDEX TO MIOHIGAN CHANCERY RULES.
PAROL, Rule PaocEss-Continued. Rule agreements between solicitors
not allowed.................. 84 may be renewed, of course, if
not served ... ... .. . .. ... . ... . PARTITION SuITS,
proofs in.... . .............. . decree in ... . .................. .
PARTNER, of solicitor, service on ........ .
121 121
3
to compel attendance of witnesses........ ...... . . . . . . . . ~7
upon decrees, by whom to be sealed... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
final, not to issue until enroll-ment........ . . ... .... .... . 80
PARTY, how examined as witness. . . . . . 55 examined orally in open court, 90
PETITIONS, how addressed .......... ..... . 4 to be presented on day of no-
tice .................. ... ..... . how to be verified ............ . . for a commis ion ...... .. .... . for special commission ....... . for a rehearing,.. . . ... . .. .
PLEA, when to be put in within
PRO CONFESSO, after service of subpcena ..... . again t absent defendants ... . after plea or demurrer over-
ruled. etc .................... . on fa1mre to answer further .. . cases to have preference on
calendar .. .. ............... . PROCUREMENT,
to be denied in divorce bill .... REASONS,
for appeal, to be filed ......... . day .................. . .... . 11 RECEIVERS,
10 appointe1l ex parte, wLen ..... . 25 how appointed on creditor's
before whom to be sworn to .. time to apply to or amend bill, when may be notici>u for argu
mPnt.. . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 if aJlowed, complainant may
take issue on within ten days, 25 overruled as frivolous, pro
ceedings on. ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 not to be held bad for certain
cau es .................... . .. 41,42 PLEA.DINGS,
bill.. . . . . . . . . . . . . ........... . powei·s of, on creditor's bill;
sale. by ...... .. ... . ......... . on several bills, only one ap-
pointed ...... .... ........... . to give security, amount of .. . dischari'e of. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . not to pay money to parties
without •1rder... . . . . . . . . ... . no tice of, to be served... . . . . . 2 1 copies of, to be Rer•ed when . . 11 to be abbreviated for tLe court
to keep separate accounts .... . only one to be appointed .. . ... .
on the hearing ...... ... .... . copie..; to be furnished the
court.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . by whom to be furnished on
he<tring.... . . . ............ . to be fairly writt6n .... ...... .
PLURIES. proce ·s may be i::;sued ..... .. . .
POINTS, copies to be fur11ished. .. . ... .
Po TA.GE, t be prepaid on service by
mail. ... ... . ............... . PRACTICE,
for subsequt>ut suits . . . . . . . 6~ / as igument to, not precluded
by inj unction. . ... ........ . 65 REFERENCE,
j of nnu-appearance of absent 66 defendants . .... ..... ... ... .. .
67 j of8~~~~1ig~-~ ~~- ~-~~~-~ ~ ~.o.~ ~~~ 9 of second anu third answer on
old exceptions.. . . . ...... .. . of excepti0us for scandal or
impertinence. . . . . . . . ...... . of exceptions, costs on ....... . proceeding-sand notice required to compute amount due on
mortgagt> .................... . customary practice to go.-ern in ab~ence uf statute or rule.. 119
PREFERENCE>, a t.osurpluson mortgage !'!ales in c11vorce cases. how obta111ed ..
ou calendar, what causes [to have ... . ..................... .
PRIOnITY, of cau<::es on calendar ......... . ou liens on su i·plus on sale ... .
PRIVITY,
by com-;ent on creditor'~ bills .. 63 j to take proofs in partition suits
REGISTER, li3 may be agent ..... ... .. ... . 9;3 to keep li t of agents in hi
office .... ..................... . to be denied in divorce bill. . .. 95
PROCEF'.DINGS, when appearance may be en-
tered by ...... ..... .... ..... . stay of, now obtained ....... . .
PROCKSS, when returnable .............. .
not to permit unauthorized amendments . . . . . . . . . . . ..
to keep common rule book .....
11 16
26 :.;8
117
104
106
lOG
107 107 107
107 108 108 10
109
16
28
29
30 40 70
92 93 96
105 121
1
1
11
21 24.
INDEX TO MfCHIGAN CITANCgRy R UL ES. 315
REOISTER--Continuecl. Rule ' RET.AX.tTION, Rule t o issu e commissions t o take to be granted by court iu cer-
tei:itimouy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 tnin cases............ . 89 to open and file commission RETURN,
returned. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 5:3 of commission . .. . . . . . . .. . .. . 52 to give notice of receipt of de- RETURN DAY,
positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iH of proc1•<>s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 to mak~ up calendar... . . . . . . . . 64 service may be on or before ... 10 not to file 11le~ible papers...... 67 REVIEW, how to enter submission, etc . 09 by commissioner , of his pro-to issue and seal ftn'll process . HO ceP•iings...................... 74 dflposit on rehearing to be paid bill of, leave must be obtained, 101
to him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 REVIVOR. accounts of money deposited.. 87 bills of, what need not set forth, 44 may tax co.sts... . .............. 89 RULE, of prt1ceed_rngs, t o be kept by to be annexed to commission.. 52 comm1~::;1oner :··.·· · · · ·· ·· · · 111 nisi, when to 1ake effect....... 8..3
or der:" of comn11ss1oner to be computation of time ou..... . .. 85 file I wlth . . .. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 114 to bP served in creditor's suits, 105
REGULARITY, when take effect............... 1:!0 aftlrlaYit of, in mortgage cases, !J2 8ALES, affichnt vf, 111 divorce cases . .. !lli on foreclosure......... . ....... 9~
REBEA 1t1:\G, distribntion of surplus on... . . !i3 papers to he furnishet.l on . . 65 procef'dsofbelonging-to infaut, 9• cert1fka.tt:! •>f counsel, etc. , on or real estate, ln· rec,.,iver...... 106
application for . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 of desperate <lPbts. by receive1·, !Ofi deposi[ on, to be made in ten at auctio11, llOtice of...... . . . . . 106
lla.ys · • • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 83 ScA~DAL. REPLICATION, exceptions for. though sworn
if not fi'e I, answer admitted... rn answer wah·ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . lS to 11\l#a, wbPn t0 be filed . . . . . . . 2S excep' i"ns for, how taken...... :30 when to bP flleri.... . . . . . . . . . . . 45 when repo1·t on to be receh·ed 31 sp~1~ial, not without lea Ye...... 45 order w expunge.... . . . . . . . . . . 34
R EPJR1', report disallowing exceptions, on E'.XCP!1tious, WllPD to be ob- final . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 35
tametl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 ill proceedings before commis-on exceptions. to specify time sion"r........ . ........ . . . . . . . . 76
f )r furth~r answer... . . . . . . ?.2 SEAL, on Pxceprious forimp.:rtinence, proce~s to be nuder............ 10
wlwn fi!P,!.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 to be- shown on service of o;;ub· 1111 exce-ptions, when to become pcena . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
absolute....... . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 3:3 ju rat 0f foreign notary to be disallowing ex •eptious, final. . . 34 under. .... .. . . .. . ............. 19 exception:s t.o,heard as a motion 3~ to final process. . ............... SO objectit.ns to. must be madE'\ SxcuntTV,
before commissioner ........ , 76 to be giYen by non-residents sepn.rate, \Ybt1n may be made.. ~'8 befort' bill filed......... . . . . . 6 ordt>r to confirm nh•i....... . . . 79 rPquired of sp.ednl gllarrlians . . 94 of proofs in partition suits.. . . 121 required on bill or reYiew...... 101
REsror:::-;c&, to be ~i\·en by receh'er.. . ...... 107 of agPnt and solici tor specifted, Se:l?ARATION, of solicitors not in same city, reference to take proof r n bill
sPr,•ice may bi> on agent . .... 2 for.... . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 96 service at, of solicito1.......... 3 not granted of course, in auy of witnesse-; to be t>xa.mined on cast• . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . !JS
commis.;;ion . . . . . . . . . . . .... A8, 49 ::3ERVI C1t, dis trinc.: from, witnesses com- may lie on agent in certain
pellerl to go...... ... . . . . . . . . . 57 cases. . ... .. .. . .... ... . .. . . ..... ::? how affects return day of sum· by putting in post-office . ... .. . :?
mons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 not requii·ed \\ h<>n dt>fendant RE:STRICTIONS, has 11,>t n.ppe3recl . . . .. .. ... . .. ~
on power of C"llUtUissioners, when on a~ent o r by mail, suprPme court may make.... 111 double timE' r l'quire11.......... 8
made by rule........ . . . . . . . . . . 112 of subprena, how ma(le . ... . .. .. 10
316 IND EX TO MICHIGAN 11.A.NCERY RULES.
SERVICE- Continued. Rule SuMMONs-Continued. Rule of affidavit, etc., for attach- to be considered peremptory.. 74
12 to be served on encumbrancers ment ..... . .. .. .. ... . .. .. .... . of copy of bill, order for ...... . 14 who have filed claims .. . . . . . . 91
21 SUNDAY, of amendments to bill . . . . . . . . . of taxed bill of costs of excep-
tions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 3i process not rPturnable on ... . . . when not Included in computa
tion of time . . . . . . . . . . . ..... of interrogatories . ... . . . . . . . . . . 50 of copy petition, etl~., on special
motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 SUPPLltMKNTAL BILL, of commissioner's summons... 70 when need not set forth orig-of petition for rehearim? .. .. . . 81 inal. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·.. · of copy rule in creditor's suits, 105 SuPPRESSTON,
SETTLEMENT, of deposicions, for irregularity, of int rrngatories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 SURPLUS.
SEVERAL ORDERS, on sales. distribution, how when to be entered as one .. ... 110 made .... . ... . . .. . ....... ... .
SIGNATURE, TAXATION, to appointment of agent....... 1 as to impertinent matter . ... . . of fore ign judge to jurat, cer- of co ts ()TI exceptions, when ..
tificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 of co ts, by whom . ...... ..... . to consent of entry of order. . . 24 of costs. regulated ............ . to sub mis ion of the cause. .... 69 TERM, to cnnst>nt or agreement....... SJ. notice for argu nent of plea or
SOLICITORS, demurrer at next or any t o have agents in each circuit. 1 subsequ nt .......... ...... . . .
~:~~~: ~alJcee o0f. ~~~~~-~~:::: ~ I noJ~c;. ~f. ~.~~~i.~~- ~~. ~.e. ~~-r. ~.~.t service at residence of.... . . . . a TR RMS. may swear to bill when ..... . . 7 may be impo~ed for amending subpama subscribed by... ..... 10 bill after demurre r .... .. .... . to give n ntice of return of de- m ay be impo ed for se· ond ex-
position"'. . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 ten~ion of time to take to verify bills of costs before proofs ........... .
taxation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 m ay be imposed for setting . SPECIAL ORDERS, 1 aside default. . .. . . . ....... .
what are . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 TESTIMONY, STATEMENT, of complainant, on r eference . .
in bill of revivor and supple- wben and how taken, etc ..... . mental. . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 of witne ·ses, taken on commis-
STAY, sion .... ................. ... . of proceeding • bow obtained.. 82 1 of defendant as a 'vitne s .. . .. . on appeal from commissioner, 115 to be returned and filed before
SUBMISSION, hearing . .... . ............... . to answel' exceptions . . . . . . . . . . 27 before cnmmissioner, to be to exceptions for scandal or taken and preserved . . . . . .
impertinence . ...... . ... . . .. . 30, 34
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in partition u its . . ............ . to exceptions, costs on. ........ 40 TIME, of causes, how made .. . . . . . . . . 69 r'or service on agent, or by
SunPrn:NA. mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ... . . .
to contain names of all the de- for ·ervic~ in open office . .... . . return day of. . ................ 9
1
for servicP on solicitor .. . ... .. .
fenclants.. . ............... . . . 10 of hearing motions and peLi-how to be ser ved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... . . for witnes es, what t specify. 5i when proce~s made returnable, form of........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
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tor entering appearance .... .. . SUBSCRIPTION, WhPll to plead, answer or de·
of subpcena. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 mur . . . . . . . ......... .. . .... . SUBSEQUENT PURCHASERS, of an. wering after attach-
how rights of set out in fore- ment .. .. . . .......... ... . ... . . closure bill... . ... . . . . . . . . . . . :1
8
1 I when complainant must de-SU?ISTANC P: , Ii ver copy of bill . ... .. ...... .
of oath to be stated in ju rat.. . of amend1nl?' bill, of course ... . SUMMONS, of amending bill after demur-
time of service required on . . . 70 1 rer ........... ..... . ...... . .. .
0
85
93
34 40 89 90
25
64
22
51>
88
HI 47
48 55
58
n 121
3 3 8
1S 9
11
11
13
H 21
21
I.NI>EX TO J.HCIIIUAN CUAt.iUEU.Y I-tULEB. :.n1
TlllE-Contiuued. Rule I VACATION-Continued. Rule of entry o( common order to of order 111a.1le by judge, by
be nott>d.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-! commissioner. . . . . . . . . . . . . lU to reply to plea, or amen<l bill, 25 Y1m1FlCA'l'ION, to answer and pay co::; ts afcer of bills, when and how . ... . ... 'i'. 8
plea. 01·dt>murrt'l' ovt>rruled.. 26 of au1t>11drne11cs to sworn bills.. 21 to take exceptions to answer.. 27 of petition for rt~ llearing.. ..... 81 of notice of sub rnis~ivn to ex· of divorce b: ll ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
ceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. 27 ot creditor's bill. ... . . .... . ..... toa of reference of exceptions to WAIVER,
answer... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 of anwwer under oath . . ... . . for procuriug and ti ling report of exceptious for insufficiency.
on exeept1uus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 exceptions for scandal, etc .... . tor excepting to report uu ex- of exceptions generally ....... .
ception:-;.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 \V11'NRSSKS , for pa.yiog costs of excer.1tions. 31 examination of before commls-
18 :l8 30 31
for further answer after ex · s1oner..................... . .. 47 ceptions..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 commission for examination of 48
to answer amendments and ex· ad verst> party may join in com-ceptions... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 mit1:aion..... .. ................ 49
of noticing for hearing on bill out of state to be examined on and answer............. . . . . . 45 iukrrogatories. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
for taking testimony. . . . . . . . . . 47 order to examine defendants.. !;5 when proofs to be closed 47 tbe court moy call either party for applying for a commission, 48 to testify m certain cases.... 55 for serving copies of interroga- not <'Ompelled to travel over
tones. .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 50 forty mil .. s............. .. .... 17 of receiving commission, to be subpamas to compel attend-
endorsed on it........... . .. 53 a.nee or..................... . 57 for suppressing depositions.... 54 how examined on reference... 75 for filing depositions...... . .... 58
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fees of, how set out in bill of for service or notice of hear- costs.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
ing.... . . . . . . . . . ............ 60, 61 may be examined in open forfiliug notes of issue. . . . .. . 64 court......................... g9 tor service of LOmrnissioner's may be examined on creditor'•
summons. . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 I.Jill ...................... . 105 for pruceedings on reference.. 'i1 WRITING, for notice of application for appointment of agents to be in,
stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 82 consent to entry of order to be 1
on rules and orders, bow com- in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 putf'd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 notice of submission to answer
may be extended in all cases.. 86 exL·eptions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2? of notice and sales iu foreclos- iuterrngatories to witnesses out
fo~r~:~~~~t· 'oi. i~te;·iocu't001:y 921 ex0;1~~~~~lon°. of. 'Witnesses. ·o~ GO
costs. .. .. .. . .. .. .. . . .. . . .. 100 commission .. .. . . . .. . . . . . .. 112 of auction sales by receiver.... 106 not to be read on hearing, of appeals from commissioner, 115 without order . . . . ..... . .
UNP&RSTANDlNG, submissions to be in .......... . 56 69 84 in divorce bill, to be denied.... 95
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agreeruents to be in .......... . UuPERWR.TTING, consent to pro coufesso on
form of, to subpcena. . . . . . . . . . . 122 creditor's bill........ . . . . . . . . 105 VA.CATION, I consent to discharge of re-
process may be returnable in.. 9 ceiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 10'i