Legal Opinion

Sproal v. Larsen

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1904No. Docket No. 27PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Mason; McAlvay, J. Bill by Oliver Sproal against Augusta Larsen and others to be subrogated to the rights of a mortgagee and to foreclose the mortgage.- From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.

February 18, 1891, the first-named defendant, Augusta Larsen, whose name was then Augusta Ohse, owning the land in controversy, mortgaged the same to one John W. Gary. Soon thereafter Augusta conveyed the same by warranty deed to her husband, August Ohse. August subsequently died, leaving as his heirs at law his widow, Augusta, and two infant children, Paulina and Herman, defendants in this suit. Afterwards Augusta *143married her codefendant Frank Larsen. In May, 1895, defendant Augusta applied to complainant for a loan for the purpose of paying off said mortgage to Gary, and offered to secure…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kelly v. KellyMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Detroit Fire & Marine Insurance v. AspinallMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Lockwood v. BassettMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Gerber v. UptonMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stroh v. O'HearnMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Laffranchini v. ClarkNevada Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Detroit & Northern Michigan Building & Loan Ass'n v. OramMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Washington Mutual Bank, FA v. Shorebank Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Leser v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1922

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