Legal Opinion

Michigan Beef & Provision Co. v. Coll

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1898PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Cross-appeals from Wayne; Haire, J., presiding. Judgment creditor’s bill by the Michigan Beef & Provision Company against John Coll and wife and the Wayne County Savings Bank. From a decree subjecting an undivided one-half interest in certain lands to the payment of complainant’s judgment, both parties appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

A judgment was rendered in January, 1896, for $857.60, including costs, in favor of the complainant, upon an account which commenced in May, 1893, against John Coll. Execution was returned unsatisfied, and the bill in this cause was filed to reach certain real estate in Detroit, held by Coll and his wife as joint *262tenants under a conveyance dated July 10, 1895, made in pursuance of certain land contracts dated in 1887 and 1891, respectively. To prove the case, the complainant called as a witness John Coll. His wife objected to his testifying against her. The circuit judge expressed the opinion…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chandler v. CheneyIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Speier v. OpferMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Newlove v. CallaghanMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Vinton v. BeamerMichigan Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Blanchard v. MoorsMichigan Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. McCaslin v. SchoutenMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Whetstone v. Coslick, Et Vir.Supreme Court of Florida · 1934
  3. Bauer v. LongMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Hiller v. OlmsteadCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931
  5. Jaffe v. AckermanMichigan Supreme Court · 1937

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