Legal Opinion

Doyle v. Mizner

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 1879PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Error to the Superior Court of Detroit. Trover. Plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.

Doyle brought suit to recover for the forcible removal and disposal of certain goods claimed to be his property, and taken from his possession by defendant Kane under color of a chattel mortgage purporting to be made by Mizner and Gray, as president and secretary of the Detroit Chemical Works. This mortgage bore date April 10, 1875, and purported to cover the entire property and credits of the company, which were quite valuable, if owned at all, and all future acquisitions, to secure $312.23, payable on demand to Kane as trustee, to pay certain debts therein named, and authorized him to take…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Covert v. RogersMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Doyle v. MiznerMichigan Supreme Court · 1879

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Randle v. Winona Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  2. El Ranco, Inc. v. First National Bank of NevadaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  3. Lackawanna Pants Mfg. Co. v. WisemanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
  4. Childs v. HurdWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Elgin Nat. Watch Co. v. LovelandU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa · 1904

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