Shelden v. Freeman
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Saginaw; Wilber, J. Bill by Allan Sbelden against Caroline M. Freeman and others to foreclose a mortgage. From a decree for complainant, defendant Freeman appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Complainant filed a bill to foreclose a mortgage. The bill was taken as confessed by all of the defendants except Caroline M. Freeman, who claimed that her signature to the mortgage was a forgery. A decree of foreclosure was granted as prayed, from which decree Mrs. Freeman has appealed.
The only question involved is the question of fact whether Mrs. Freeman executed the mortgage or not. The original mortgage, duly recorded, was offered in evidence. It purported to contain the .acknowledgment of Mrs. Freeman, made before a justice of the peace. Such. a certificate of acknowledgment raises a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Saginaw Building & Loan Ass'n v. TennantMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
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