Legal Opinion
Missaukee Farm & Investment Co. v. Ferris
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided September 27, 1916No. Docket No. 71PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Appeal from Missaukee; Lamb, J. Bill by the Missaukee Farm & Investment Company against Elbert C. Ferris and another for the foreclosure of a mortgage. Defendants filed an answer in the nature of a cross-bill to have said mortgage declared void. From the decree rendered, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This case was commenced in December, 1914. The trial judge stated the questions involved so clearly in a written opinion that we quote from it :
“The bill of complaint is filed to foreclose a certain real estate mortgage given by defendants Elbert C. Ferris and Marjorie Ferris, his wife, to Missaukee County Bank, to secure the repayment of the sum of $1,500, represented by a promissory note of even date for the sum of $1,500 and any renewal thereof, which said mortgage is dated on the 26th day of November, 1909, and covers,” etc.
“Defendants Elbert C. Ferris and Marjorie Ferris by answer deny…
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