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← 77 MICH 681 - Rall v. Cook

Rall v. Cook’s Empirical Analysis

1889

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 1939
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Brink v. Freoff

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “‘ ‘ He knew then that the bill of sale afforded no protection to Cook, but he also knew that Cook had valid liens upon the property, placed thereon by his. own act, and that Cook had the right to retain possession under them; and it was as much his duty to make a tender in one case as in the other.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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