Miller v. Aldrich
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal in Chancery from Clinton Circuit.
1Opinion of the CourtCooley, J.
The following facts we think are established by the evidence in this case:
Miller, tbe complainant, on tbe eighth day of August, 1871, became surety for Alphens O. Chapman, on a note for three hundred dollars to Edward Paine, payable in two years from date with ten per cent, interest. To secure him for doing so, Chapman orally agreed to give bim a mortgage on a certain bouse and lot, and as the lot without tbe house was of little value, he also agreed to keep the house insured for Millers benefit. This agreement was carried into effect so far as the giving of the mortgage was concerned, and a…
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