
    William J. Brown v. Robert E. Frazer, Circuit Judge of Wayne County.
    Rule to plead. — Effect of failure . to ENTER. 1 , .
    Relator applied for mandamus to pompel respondent, to dismiss, a casé commenced by declaration .for failure to enter a rule to plead as. required by the-statute. ■ .
    
      William Stacey, for relator.
   An order, to show causo wás denied under the rule laid down in Coen. \llinkley, decided June- 30,-. 1896, and reported in the Detroit Degaf.'News of July. 15,' in Which case a copy of tlye rule to.. .plead served on the defendant. was endorsed on the copy of the. declaration. on. which return of service .was made.: . And it.. was held that if, as-a fact, :the rule; te .plead was mot entered, it might be . entered,' nuno protunc, under the statute of amendments.  