Herr v. Payson

This was a bill in equity, brought by Sallie E. Herr and Benjamin Herr, widow and only child of Benjamin Herr, Jr., deceased, against Lewis E. Payson and Andrew J. McGinness, to set aside a sale of the north half of section 36, township 27, north, range 4, east of the third principal meridian, in Livingston county. The sale was made under a deed of trust executed December 7, 1872, by Benjamin Herr, Jr., and wife, Sallie E. Herr, to secure a loan of §6000 obtained of Thomas J. Bunn, due in five years, with ten per cent interest, payable semi-annually. In default of payment the property was…