Legal Opinion · Dissent

Lafferty v. People's Savings Bank

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 1889Published

Appeal from Wayne. (Gartner, J.) Bill filed to quiet title. Defendant appeals. Campbell, J., and Sherwood, C. J., dissenting. The facts, and points of counsel, are stated in the opinions.

1DissentCampbell, J.

When this case was before this 'Court, and the demurrer overruled (70 Mich. -, 38 N. W. Rep. 221), it was decided that without proof upon the questions raised by the contending parties it was better to hold the pleadings open for final examination, and to make no rulings on the law points till the whole matter was investigated. Upon the record as finally made up in the circuit court for the county of Wayne, that court sustained the complainant’s bill, and held defendant was not holder of a superior title. The opinion is not before us, and the decree contains no specific recitals. But there…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Patrick v. HowardMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  2. In re Mower's appealMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Dickinson v. SeaverMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Durfee v. AbbottMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Gillett v. NeedhamMichigan Supreme Court · 1877

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