Legal Opinion

Gates v. Union Trust Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1902No. Docket No. 75Published

Appeal from Wayne; Rohnert, J. Petition by Louise M. Gates against the Union Trust Company, receiver of Samuel G. M. Gates, for the allowance of a claim. From a decree for petitioner for part of her claim, both parties appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

In August, 1899, Mrs. Gates filed a petition in this proceeding, in which she claimed her husband owed her upwards of $82,000. . On the hearing the claim was amended, and, omitting the claim for interest, was for a little more than $50,000. The circuit judge allowed the claim at $8,256.77, the items allowed being rent of one-quarter interest of sawmill for six years, with interest, and rents collected by Mr. Gates, within six years from the filing of the petition, from properties the title to which stood in Mrs. Gates. Both parties appeal.

In August, 1896, Mr. Gates made a trust deed, under…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis v. ZimmermanMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Glover v. AlcottMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Ball v. PhenicieMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Winslow v. PutnamMichigan Supreme Court · 1902

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