Ford v. Savage

The statement of facts prepared by coun-sel for defendant’ is so terse and clear that it is adopted here:

*145“This is an action of assumpsit. Prior to March 14, 1892, plaintiff was the owner of a house and lot in the city of Grand Rapids, Mich., incumbered by a mortgage of $1,850, and some accrued interest and back taxes, which he had placed in the hands of Averill & Frary, real-estate agents, for exchange for property with less incumbrance. Defendant was the owner of a house and lot in Coopersville, Mich., incumbered by two mortgages,'—one of $200 and one of $300, each with some accrued…