Chamberlain v. Forbes
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Monroe; Kinne, J. Bill by Ruth Chamberlain against Elizabeth Forbes to set aside a mortgage. From a decree for defendant on her answer in the nature of a cross-bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
This bill was filed to set aside a mortgage given by the complainant and her husband, William Y. Chamberlain, to Sidney Forbes, administrator, etc., and assigned to defendant. The defendant answered, and asked the benefit of a cross-bill, and that a' tax title upon the premises held by the complainant might be decreed null and void as to defendant’s mortgage, and that the pretended purchase of said tax title be declared a payment of the tax. A decree was entered in accordance with the prayer of the cross-bill, and complainant appeals.
The complainant is the wife of William Y. Chamberlain. On…
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