Legal Opinion

Howe v. Lemon

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1877PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Berrien. Foreclosure, based on a deed absolute with a contract, to reconvey on repayment of advances. The facts are stated, in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtCooley, C. J.

The ease made by the bill is that in. the year 1868 Henry Lemon being considerably indebted, *165entered into an agreement with complainants by which the latter .were to pay or secure the debts in consideration that Lemon and his wife should convey to them certain lands described in the bill, complainants delivering back to Mary Jane Lemon, the wife of Henry Lemon, an agreement to convey said lands to her when the sums which they should pay on such indebtedness were repaid; that the conveyance was made by Lemon and wife accordingly, and that they did execute and deliver to Mary Jane Lemon the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Vaughn v. NimsMichigan Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. El Reno Electric Light and Telephone Co. v. JennisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1897
  2. Kelly v. GauklerMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Mickle v. MaxfieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Vaughan v. BlackMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Jehle v. BrooksMichigan Supreme Court · 1897

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