Legal Opinion

McGuffie v. Carter

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1880PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Error to Jackson. Proceedings to recover possession oe lands. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.

Tliis was a summary proceeding commenced before the judge of probate to recover the possession of eighty acres of land. Comp. L., ch. 211. The defendant in error, who was complainant, obtained judgment, and Mrs. McGuffie appealed. The action was tried in the circuit court without a jury,- and the complainant again recovered. She then brought error.

It appears from the finding that Carter, the complainant, on the 15th of April, 1878, at a foreclosure sale in a cause in chancery between one Cynthia Hobart, complainant, and Mrs. McGuffie, defendant, became the purchaser of the premises in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Despard v. . WalbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  2. Jackson ex dem. Russell v. RowlandNew York Supreme Court · 1831
  3. Hilbourn v. FoggMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  4. Lamson v. ClarksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  5. Fuller v. SweetMichigan Supreme Court · 1874

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Vincent v. DefieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
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  5. Muirhead v. McCulloughMichigan Supreme Court · 1926

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