Legal Opinion

Michigan Trust Co. v. Ferry

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 10, 1910No. 3,107PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Irr Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Utah. Action by the Michigan Trust Company against Edward P. Perry. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The Michigan Trust Company, a corporation of the state of Michigan, brought this action in the Circuit Court of the District of Utah to recover $915,355.08 from Edward P. Perry, a citizen of that district. The Circuit Court sustained a demurrer to the plaintiff’s complaint and denied a motion to amend it, and these rulings are assigned as error. The material facts set forth in the complaint and the proposed amendment are these: In the year 1867 the defendant, Edward P. Ferry, who was then a citizen of Michigan, was appointed executor of the will of his deceased father,…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Galpin v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  4. Old Wayne Mut. Life Assn. of Indianapolis v. McDonoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. Grignon's Lessee v. ASTORSupreme Court of the United States · 1844

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Barrett v. SbarbaroIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Munson v. McClaughryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  3. Knoop v. AndersonDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1947
  4. Perrine v. Pennroad Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1933
  5. Perrine v. Pennroad Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1933

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