Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Taylor

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1998No. 105906, Calendar No. 5PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCavanagh, J.

In this case, we are called on to decide whether a defendant against whom a land contract forfeiture judgment has been obtained must pay an amount, representing the monthly payments under the contract, in excess of the judgment to preclude entry of a writ of restitution.1 For the reasons detailed *235below, we reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals and conclude that the writ of restitution in this case was issued improperly.

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Defendants in this case are husband and wife. They entered into a land contract for a two-unit residential property with Lynette Marie Luft in August 1989. In January…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mitcham v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Cardinal Mooney High School v. Michigan High School Athletic Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Gruskin v. FisherMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Arrand v. GrahamMichigan Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Flynn v KorneffelMichigan Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by95 opinions

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