Newton v. Freeman
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Mackinac; Shepherd (Frank), J. Bill by Nettie Newton, administratrix of the estate of Wilson Newton, deceased, against Frank H. Freeman, for an accounting, and to enjoin the foreclosure of .a mortgage. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
The bill was filed for an accounting and to restrain the foreclosure by the defendant' of a mortgage of real estate given to him by plaintiff’s intestate, Wilson Newton, and his wife, Nettie Newton, now the plaintiff, to secure the payment of notes aggregating $800, made by said mortgagors and one Obediah Newton, brother of Wilson. It is plaintiff’s claim, that in his lifetime Wilson Newton sold defendant hay and timber at an agreed price to be credited upon the said notes, and that such credit had not been given. It is defendant’s claim that the property was purchased by the Freeman Lumber…
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