Thorp v. Thorp

Circuit Court of the 19th Circuit of Michigan

Decided July 1, 1871

Circuit Court of the 19th Circuit of Michigan · decided 1871-07-01

<p>A Circuit Court Commissioner has no authority to make an order allowing alimony.</p>

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently November 1913

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Decided 1871-07-01

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¶1Jiy the Court,

Ramsdell, J.

¶2Under our statutes a Circuit Court Commissioner has no jurisdiction to hear an application and make an order for alimony, and the order heretofore made by D. W. Dunneti, Circuit Court Commissioner for this county, for that purpose, in this case is therefore void.