Legal Opinion

Resh v. Fox

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 28, 1961No. Docket 48, Calendar 48,638PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKavanagh, J.

Plaintiff, widow of Stephen F. Resh, filed a bill of complaint in the Wayne county circuit court seeking to set aside 2 deeds. She alleged her husband, the grantor, never intended to deliver the deeds since'he continued to exercise the incidents of ownership and executed a later deed, both inconsistent with delivery.

Defendant Margaret J. Fox filed a cross bill asking that title be quieted in her.

The facts are briefly these: In 1941 Stephen F. Resh, an unmarried man, executed a quitclaim deed covering a building (containing stores and flats) on Van Dyke avenue in the city of Detroit, which he…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Thatcher v. Wardens & Vestrymen of St. Andrew's ChurchMichigan Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Straith v. StraithMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
  3. A & C ENGINEERING CO. v. AtherholtMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Ball v. SweeneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Futernick v. CutlerMichigan Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Lavean v. CowelsDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1993
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