Legal Opinion

Columbia Bank v. Jacobs

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 14, 1862PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal in Chancery from Wayne Circuit. The case, so far as necessary to an understanding.of the points decided, is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Manning J.:

The bill is to remove a cloud on the title of Cyrus H. Jacobs to lands attached as his by complainant, before proceeding to sell the same on execution in the attachment suit — -the alleged cloud consisting in a claim the defendant Rebecca S. Jacobs, wife of the said Cyrus II. Jacobs, has to the land in question, under a conveyance thereof to her by her husband, in nature of a post-nuptial settlement, or separate provision made for her by her husband. To entitle complainant to the relief asked, two things must be established: 1st. An attachable interest in the land in question *353in…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Smith v. WilliamsMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Corey v. SmalleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Ross v. DugganSupreme Court of Colorado · 1879
  4. Feldman v. PrestonMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  5. French v. De BowMichigan Supreme Court · 1878

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