Cole v. Brown
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Oakland; Smith, J. Bill by Christopher Cole, administrator of the estate of Lnman Beebe, deceased, against Henry Brown, Caroline Brown, Frank Brown, Alice Oxford, and -Elizabeth Denison, in aid of execution. From the decree rendered, defendant Caroline Brown appeals. On January 9,1895, complainant recovered a judgment at law against the deféndant Henry Brown for $918.08 and costs.
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Appeal from Oakland; Smith, J. Bill by Christopher Cole, administrator of the estate of Lnman Beebe, deceased, against Henry Brown, Caroline Brown, Frank Brown, Alice Oxford, and -Elizabeth Denison, in aid of execution. From the decree rendered, defendant Caroline Brown appeals. On January 9,1895, complainant recovered a judgment at law against the deféndant Henry Brown for $918.08 and costs. This judgment was rendered upon five promissory notes, — one dated October 1, 1889, for $100; the others dated, respectively, December 21, 1892, January 21 and 24, and March 1, 1893. Mr. Brown had been a…
1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.
(after stating the facts). 1. It is urged that complainant’s rights must be determined upon the basis that he is a subsequent creditor, because four of the items of indebtedness upon which the judgment was rendered were incurred after the deed to Mrs. Brown was made and recorded. In Maine and Illinois it is so held. Reed v. Woodman, 4 Greenl. 400; Usher v. Hazeltine, 5 Greenl. 471 (17 Am. Dec. 253); Moritz v. Hoffman, 35 Ill. 558. The contrary rule prevails in Pennsylvania, and it is there held that the conveyance is void as to that part of the judgment incurred before the conveyance, and…
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