Michigan Court of Chancery

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 188 decisions of this court, filed through March 15, 1845.

Court level

State appeals court

Jurisdiction

Michigan

Which decisions of the Michigan Court of Chancery are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

1. Rowland v. DotyJuly 1, 1839 · cited 9 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
2. Cooper v. AldenJuly 1, 1839 · cited 8 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
3. Bomier v. CaldwellJuly 1, 1839 · cited 5 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
4. Bernard v. BougardJuly 1, 1839 · cited 5 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
5. Burtch v. HoggeJuly 1, 1839 · cited 4 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

A high count shows a case is used often, not that it is still good law: open the case and read the later cases.

Where are the rules of the Michigan Court of Chancery?

They are in the library under the Michigan Court of Appeals: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other Michigan courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of Michigan.

• Michigan Supreme Court
• Michigan Court of Appeals

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