Legal Opinion

Michigan State Bank v. Kern

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1915No. Docket No. 103PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal,from Barry; Smith, J. Bill in aid of execution by the Michigan State Bank of Eaton Rapids against George W. Kern and Nettie A. Kern. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.

Defendant George W. Kern purchased a stock of general merchandise from one Guy Rueter, in Onondaga, Ingham county, in March, 1911, for the sum of $4,700. He paid Rueter $2,700 in cash, and gave him his promissory note payable in one year for the balance of the purchase price, amounting 'to $2,-000. Subsequently Rueter sold the note before due and for value to complainant. When the note became due, Kern refused to make payment. Suit was instituted by complainant, and a judgment for damages and costs was obtained against defendant George W. Kern for $2,043.10. An execution was taken out and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pegg v. PeggMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Wright v. KnappMichigan Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Strout v. BurgessSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1949
  2. Lutz v. DutmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Stone v. CulverMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Fay v. SmileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  5. Price v. Nat. Union Fire Ins. Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1940

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