Legal Opinion

Lariverre v. Rains

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1897PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Chippewa; Steere, J. Bill by Peter Lariverre and another, infants, by their next friend, Joseph Lariverre, against Hoel D. Rains and another, to set aside certain conveyances as a cloud on complainants’ title. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

This case involves the construction of a paper reading as follows:

“Memorandum of an agreement made.and entered into this 8th day of March, A. D. 1883, by and between Mrs. Julia Lariverre White, of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa county, in the State of Michigan, of the first part, and Edward White, her present husband, and Joseph Lariverre, her son, and her grandchildren, Joseph and Peter Lariverre, children of her said son, Joseph Lariverre, and his heirs, of the second part, witnesseth that the said party of the first part, for a valuable consideration, and for love and affection for the said…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lee v. ClaryMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Ryder v. FlandersMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Johnstone v. ScottMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Hoffman v. HarringtonMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Doyle v. HowardMichigan Supreme Court · 1867

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Guardian Depositors Corp. v. PowersMichigan Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Holmes v. HolmesMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  3. In Re PenfilUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
  4. Hess v. HaasMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Britan v. Straus Bros. & Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1909

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