Legal Opinion

Merrill v. Allen

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1878PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Jackson. Bill to eneoroe an equitable lien. Complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMarston, J.

Complainant as administrator of tbe *488estate of Harriet Kilburn, deceased, files his bill of complaint alleging therein that in- April, 1870, Mrs. Kilburn, pursuant to certain negotiations, conveyed by warranty deed certain described premises to Harry Allen in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars; that no part of said purchase money was then or has ever since been paid; alleges that such consideration and interest thereon is a legal and equitable lien upon the premises conveyed and constitutes an equitable mortgage upon the premises and prays for a foreclosure and sale of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bradley v. BosleyNew York Court of Chancery · 1845
  2. Tong v. MarvinMichigan Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Wilson v. EgglestonMichigan Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Tobey v. McAllisterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Wickman v. RobinsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hiscock v. NortonMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Albright v. StockhillMichigan Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Watson v. WagnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Graham v. MoffettMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Gower v. WieserMichigan Supreme Court · 1934

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