Legal Opinion

Wiggins v. Houghton

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1891PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error to Chippewa. (Steere, J.) Log-lien suit. Defendant log-owners bring error. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.

This is a proceeding under the log-lien ■statute in the circuit court for the county of Chippewa, in which the plaintiff recovered judgment against the principal defendant, Eobert Houghton, and a lien upon ■the logs, for the sum of $367.96.

Wiggins commenced this suit in behalf of himself and Thomas Howie, Archie Hall, Michael Meagher, and *470George Baynes. Wiggins was appointed the agent of the others to prosecute their claim by the following instrument, produced and proven on the trial:

“We, the undersigned, having filed a statement and claim of lien on a certain quantity of saw-logs and timber…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Babcock v. CookMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Pack, Woods & Co. v. SimpsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Villenuve v. SinesMichigan Supreme Court · 1892

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API