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Hon Avern Cohn Reflections

March 10, 2022April 22, 2022 Admin

Watch the Oral History interview of the late Judge Avern Cohn on our YouTube Channel here.

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March 10, 2022April 22, 2022 Admin

Make a donation to the Society or renew your membership. Click below to donate now! Contributions to the Society, a

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Luncheons – Over the Years

April 30, 2020April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

While we cannot be together this year to celebrate legal history at our Annual Membership Luncheon, we can look back

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Cancellation

April 22, 2020April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

For the first time since we began the event in 1992, the Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society will not host

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Fead

May 2, 2019April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

On this day in 1877, Louis Fead was born. Fead was appointed the 55th Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court,

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FBF 2009

March 22, 2019April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

Today’s Flashback Friday (#FBF) is the topic of the legal vignette at the 2009 Annual Membership Luncheon was titled “Road

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Sherwood

March 18, 2019April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

Thomas Sherwood, 27th Michigan Supreme Court justice was born and died on March 28. His birth in 1827 was in

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Potter’s House

January 15, 2019April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

                        The house at 334 Evergreen Avenue in East

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Black Friday

November 26, 2018April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

The day after Thanksgiving, traditionally known as Black Friday, was on November 26 in 1982. It was on this date

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A Starr Has Died

November 2, 2018April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

The remake of A Star is Born, starring Lady Gaga, was the number 2 box office movie last weekend. But

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