Legal Opinion

Reed v. Brown

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1915No. Docket No. 13PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Sanilac; Beach., J. Bill by Charles T. Reed and others, a copartnership, against Alfred Brown and others to set aside alleged fraudulent conveyances and in aid of execution. From a decree for defendants, complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, C. J.

Mabelle Brown, a daughter of defendant Alfred Brown, being desirous of opening a millinery store in Detroit, had her father make the following guaranty to the firm from which she was to purchase her stock. This guaranty was received by complainants on February 15, 1907:

“Messrs. Reed Bros. & Co.,
“Cleveland, Ohio.
“Gentlemen:
“For and in consideration of you extending credit to Miss Mabelle Brown, doing business at No. 506 Michigan Ave., Detroit, Mich., I hereby agree to become responsible to you for the payment of bills made by her at any time from and after this date either by herself in person…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Campbell v. RemalyMichigan Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gibson v. DymonMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Pollock v. McCartyMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Stoutenburg v. StoutenburgAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
  4. Weber v. SchaferMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Ryckman v. CooperMichigan Supreme Court · 1939

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