Marine Savings Bank v. Norton
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from St. Clair; Law, J. Bill by the Marine Savings Bank and others against Charles E. Norton, trustee in bankruptcy of Lindow Bros.-Beers Company, for the reformation of a chattel mortgage and to enjoin an action at law. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
Complainants filed their bill of complaint against defendant praying for the reformation of a certain bill of sale given as security for the purpose of cor*616recting the description of the property to include certain after-acquired and manufactured property intended to be described, also for an injunction against defendant trustee from prosecuting an action at law against complainants, and that said trustee and the creditors he represents may be held equitably estopped from asserting any claim against the validity of such security. The case was heard upon pleadings and proofs taken in open…
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