Legal Opinion

G. F. Sanborn Co. v. Richter

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1913No. Docket No. 71PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Ontonagon; Cooper, J. Bill by G. F. Sanborn Company against Theodore Richter and another for redemption from certain tax purchases. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal. Complainant is the owner through mesne conveyances of tax titles for the years 1891-1898, inclusive, covering the S. W. section 19, township 49 north, of range 41 west, in the county of Ontonagon.

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Appeal from Ontonagon; Cooper, J. Bill by G. F. Sanborn Company against Theodore Richter and another for redemption from certain tax purchases. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal. Complainant is the owner through mesne conveyances of tax titles for the years 1891-1898, inclusive, covering the S. W. section 19, township 49 north, of range 41 west, in the county of Ontonagon. Defendants are owners by purchase from Henry A. Gunderson of tax titles covering the same description for the years 1899-1901, inclusive. For these titles Gunderson paid the State the sum of $129.58. On July…

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.

(after stating the facts). The only question involved in this cause is whether it was necessary for defendant’s grantor, Gunderson, to make service of the notice upon the Derby Mining Company; that company being the grantee in the last-recorded deed in the regular chain of title. It seems to be the contention of defendants that service upon the Derby Mining Company was not necessary because the title of that company had been completely cut off by a series of sales to the Cazenovia Land Company, through which company complainant derives title. It is likewise contended that a fair analysis of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Griffin v. JacksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Hansen v. HallMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Kennedy v. State BankNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1911

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Andre v. FinkMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Chilton's, Inc. v. Wilmington Apartment Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Anderson v. RobertsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Brousseau v. ConklinMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Dow v. StateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

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