Dalton v. Mertz
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Des Voignes, J., presiding. Bill by Robert M. Dalton and another against William M. Mertz and another for an accounting. From a decree sustaining a plea in bar, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, C. J.
This is an appeal from a decree sustaining a plea in bar filed by the defendants to the bill of complaint filed by the plaintiffs against the defendants.
The controversy arises out of a land deal in Grosse Pointe, Wayne county, in 1907. At that time Robert M. Dalton, one of the plaintiffs, and William M. Mertz, one of the defendants, bought certain Grosse Pointe acreage on a land contract from Charles W. Restrick. Differences arose between them with reference to this property which resulted in litigation which finally reached this court; the decision of the case being found in the case of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Edgar v. BuckMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
- Adams v. CameronMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
- Dalton v. MertzMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
- Davis v. . HallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1859
- Stephens v. LeonardMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
3Cited by6 opinions
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- In Re Koernke EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988
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- Larkins v. CohenMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
- Strachan v. Mutual Aid and Neigborhood Club, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1978
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