Legal Opinion

Dondero v. Frumveller

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1886PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to Superior Court of Detroit. (Chipman, J.) Covenant. Defendant brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, J.

The defendant, on November 11,1882, by warranty deed, conveyed to the plaintiffs “ the south-westerly forty feet in width, from front to rear, of lot number 54 of section 7, according to the Governor and Judges’ plan of the city of Detroit; the same being situated on the north-westerly •side of Monroe avenue, between Farrar and Randolph streets.” , ■

This deed contained a covenant that the premises “ are free from all incumbrances whatever,” and this action is brought for a breach of this covenant.

Monroe avenue, at this point, runs in a north-easterly and south-westerly direction, and the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boland v. Missouri RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1865
  2. Vinton v. SchwabSupreme Court of Vermont · 1860
  3. Singleton v. Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867
  4. Gavigan v. EvansMichigan Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Douglas v. Edgewater Park Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Holbert v. StaniakMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Bensinger v. Happyland Shows, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Ferris v. Home Life Assurance Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Davies v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1978

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