In re Adams
7 Mich. 452, 1859 Mich. LEXIS 77
Opinion
We think the statute is designed to reach the case of general witnesses only, and that a party to a suit can not he punished under it for refusing to give his evidence, notwithstanding he might have been compelled to testify if within the jurisdiction issuing the commission. The prisoner must be discharged.
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In re Adams, 7 Mich. 452, 1859 Mich. LEXIS 77 (Mich. 1859).
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