Gill v. Backus
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Alcona; Simpson, J. Debt by George A. Gill against Absalom Backus, Jr., Joseph Van Buskirk, and Bernard P. Cowley, upon a bond given for the release of property attached under the log-lien law. From a judgment for plaintiff on verdict directed by the court, defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Gill brought an action in circuit court by attachment, under the log-lien law, against Morrill & Morrill, copartners, claiming a lien for $135 upon certain lumber. Backus intervened as owner of the lumber, and *418gave a bond for the release thereof. The trial resulted in a verdict in favor of Gill for 1105.64 damages, $52.50 thereof being found to be a lien upon the lumber. Judgment was rendered upon the verdict, for the. damages aforesaid, and concluded as follows:
“And it is further considered, ordered, and adjudged that the said plaintiff do have a lien upon the property-described in his…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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