Cain v Department of Corrections

Decided May 21, 1996. Dorothy Comstock Riley wrote the opinion for the court.

548 N.W.2d 210 · Cited 220 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Crampton v. Department of State · 235 N.W.2d 352
• Clemens v. Bruce · 329 N.W.2d 522
• Withrow v. Larkin · 421 U.S. 35
• In Re Forfeiture of $1,159,420 · 486 N.W.2d 326
• People v. Ramsey · 187 N.W.2d 887
• Tumey v. Ohio · 273 U.S. 510
• Cooke v. United States · 267 U.S. 517
• Demarest v. Manspeaker · 498 U.S. 184
• People v. Coleman · 660 N.E.2d 919
• Wayne County Prosecutor v. Doerfler · 165 N.W.2d 648
• Mahlen Land Corp. v. Kurtz · 94 N.W.2d 888
• Morris v. Metriyakool · 344 N.W.2d 736
• Mourad v. Automobile Club Insurance · 465 N.W.2d 395
• Ireland v. Smith · 542 N.W.2d 344
• Ferrario v. Escanaba Board of Education · 395 N.W.2d 195
• Czuprynski v. Bay Circuit Judge · 420 N.W.2d 141
• Burrows v. City of Forrest · 543 S.W.2d 488
• People v. Upshaw · 431 N.W.2d 520
• People v. Page · 268 N.W.2d 666
• Tretick v. Layman · 619 A.2d 201
• Tyrrell v. Tyrrell · 309 N.W.2d 632

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• Cain v. Department of Corrections · 234 Mich. App. 421
• Van Buren Charter Township v. Garter Belt, Inc · 673 N.W.2d 111
• Adair v. State, Dept. of Educ. · 709 N.W.2d 567
• Olson v. Olson · 671 N.W.2d 64
• Meagher v. Wayne State University · 565 N.W.2d 401
• Gates v. Gates · 664 N.W.2d 231
• People v. Wells · 605 N.W.2d 374
• FMB-First Michigan Bank v. Bailey · 232 Mich. App. 711
• Kloian v. Schwartz · 725 N.W.2d 671
• People v. Smart · 304 Mich. App. 244
• People v. Kilpatrick · 753 N.W.2d 631
• Eldred v. Ziny · 631 N.W.2d 748
• People v. McIntire · 591 N.W.2d 231
• Proctor v. White Lake Township Police Department · 639 N.W.2d 332
• Coble v. Green · 722 N.W.2d 898
• Tingley v. 900 Monroe, LLC · 731 N.W.2d 427
• Cain v. Department of Corrections · 657 N.W.2d 799
• Sinicropi v. Mazurek · 729 N.W.2d 256
• Heather Lynn Hannay v. Department of Transportation · 497 Mich. 45
• Butler v. Simmons-Butler · 308 Mich. App. 195
• Advocacy Organization for Patients & Providers v. Auto Club Insurance · 693 N.W.2d 358
• Grievance Administrator v. Fieger · 719 N.W.2d 123
• People v. Leonard · 569 N.W.2d 663
• In re Haley · 476 Mich. 180
• Park v. American Casualty Insurance · 555 N.W.2d 720

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