Legal Opinion

Maynard v. Davis

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 10, 1901PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Ingham; Wiest, J. Bill by Arthur W. Maynard against Daniel L. Davis, Sarah Davis, Lilias G. Davis, and the First Commercial Bank of Pontiac to set aside a deed. From a decree for complainant, defendant Daniel L. Davis appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.

This cause was heard on pleadings and proofs taken in open court in the court below, and a decree entered setting aside the deed of conveyance as prayed in the bill. . The court below filed a written opinion, which sets out fully the controversy between the parties, as follows:

“On May 1, 1899, complainant was the owner of five houses situated on two lots in the city of Lansing, and a portable sawmill at Imlay City. The defendant D. L. Davis was the owner of a farm of 280 acres in Jackson county, this State. Before that time complainant had listed his property for sale or exchange with the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boxheimer v. GunnMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Outhwite v. PorterMichigan Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Stone v. WellingMichigan Supreme Court · 1866
  4. Burroughs v. PloofMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Hanold v. KaysMichigan Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Agar v. StreeterMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Graham v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Barras v. BarrasMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Kurbel v. O'HairMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Hoey v. EbertMichigan Supreme Court · 1934

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