Letts v. Letts
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne. (Brevoort, J.) Assumpsit. Plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion. 1.Plaintiff was entitled to enforce the note in her own name, it appearing that it was turned over to her by her brother, who was alone interested in the estate with her; citing Foote v. Foote, 61 Mich. 181, 190, and cases there cited; Needham v. Gillett, 39 Id. 574; Kennedy v. Shaw, 43 Id. 359; Brown v. Forsche, Id. 500; Mitchell v. Mitchell, 68 Id. 108. 1. The legal title…
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Error to Wayne. (Brevoort, J.) Assumpsit. Plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion. 1.Plaintiff was entitled to enforce the note in her own name, it appearing that it was turned over to her by her brother, who was alone interested in the estate with her; citing Foote v. Foote, 61 Mich. 181, 190, and cases there cited; Needham v. Gillett, 39 Id. 574; Kennedy v. Shaw, 43 Id. 359; Brown v. Forsche, Id. 500; Mitchell v. Mitchell, 68 Id. 108. 1. The legal title of the note was and is in the estate of Mahlon Wines; citing Morton v. Preston, 18 Mich. 60. 2. In the absence of the…
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
The plaintiff brought suit against the defendant, declaring upon, the common counts in assumpsit, and filing the following bill of particulars:
*140“ 1. The plaintiff claims for the amount due on a certain promissory note given by defendant to Mahlon Wines, and by him transferred to plaintiff, which note bore date about April 17, 1867, and was for $800, with interest at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum, on which was indorsed one year’s interest, and on which $10 were paid by defendant to plaintiff within six years prior to the commencement of this suit, and after the note was transferred to her.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Foote v. FooteMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
- Peck v. PeckMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
- Uhl v. UhlCalifornia Supreme Court · 1877
3Cited by7 opinions
- Powell v. PennockMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
- Hull v. HullMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
- Letts v. LettsMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
- Svitojus v. KurantMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
- Brobst v. BrobstMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
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