Simmons v. Conklin
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Eaton; Smith, J. Bill by Harvey Simmons and Marion J. Simmons against Allen Conklin and others for the specific performance of a land contract. There was a decree for complainants, and, from an order denying his petition for leave to file a bill of review, defendant Allen Conklin appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The complainants filed a bill to compel the specific performance of an oral land contract made with them by defendant Allen Conklin, and incidentally to set aside some deeds of portions of the premises made by Allen Conklin to his codefendants. The contract con*191templated the occupation of the premises by Allen Conklin and the complainants during the life of the former, after which the property was to belong to complainant Marion Simmons. A decree was rendered in favor of the complainants, and one or more of the defendants sought to appeal, but the appeal was dismissed. Subsequently Allen…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Barnes v. GroveMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
3Cited by2 opinions
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